Basidiobolaceae

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Basidiobolaceae
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Basidiobolaceae

Engler & Gilg 1924
Genera [1] [2]

The Basidiobolaceae are a family of fungi in the monotypic order Basidiobolales. [3] All fungal cells of this family are exclusively uninucleate and their relatively large nuclei contain a nucleolus, but no heterochromatin. [4]

They were formerly in the order Entomophthorales. [5]

Classification

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References

  1. "Basidiobolaceae". www.mycobank.org. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
  2. "Basidiobolaceae". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2020-05-17.
  3. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi: 10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8 .
  4. http://zygomycetes.org/index.php?id=36 Retrieved 2018 07 09]
  5. "Basidiobolaceae" . Retrieved 2009-03-07.