| Anguillospora | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Pleosporales |
| Family: | Amniculicolaceae |
| Genus: | Anguillospora Ingold (1942) |
| Type species | |
| Anguillospora longissima | |
Anguillospora is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Amniculicolaceae. [1] It was circumscribed by Cecil Terence Ingold in 1942, with Anguillospora longissima assigned as the type species. [2] It was found as a root endophytic fungus in the plant Equisetum scirpoides . [3] It is related to the genera Amniculicola [4] and Lophiostoma . [5] The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution. [1]
As of January 2022 [update] , Species Fungorum accepts 11 species of Anguillospora. [6]