Gymnascella

Gymnascella
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Eurotiomycetes
Order:	Onygenales
Family:	Gymnoascaceae
Genus:	Gymnascella Peck (1884)
Type species
Gymnascella aurantiaca Peck (1884)
Synonyms [1]
PseudoarachniotusKuehn (1957)

Gymnascella is a genus of fungi in the family Gymnoascaceae. It was described by American mycologist Charles Horton Peck in 1884 with Gymnascella aurantiaca as the type species. ^[2]

Species

• Gymnascella aurantiaca
• Gymnascella calcarea
• Gymnascella citrina
• Gymnascella confluens
• Gymnascella dankaliensis
• Gymnascella devroeyi
• Gymnascella hyalinospora
• Gymnascella kamyschkoi
• Gymnascella marismortui ^[3]
• Gymnascella nodulosa

References

1. "Synonymy: Gymnascella Peck". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
2. Peck CH. (1884). "Report of the Botanist (1882)". Annual Report on the New York State Museum of Natural History. 35: 125–64 (see p. 143).
3. Buchalo, Asya S.; Nevo, Eviatar; Wasser, Solomon P.; Oren, Aharon; Molitoris, Hans P. (7 August 1998). "Fungal life in the extremely hypersaline water of the Dead Sea: first records". Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. 265 (1404): 1461–5. doi:10.1098/rspb.1998.0458. ISSN   0962-8452. JSTOR   51315. PMC   1689213 . PMID   9721690.

External links

• Gymnascella in Index Fungorum