Troglomyces

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Troglomyces
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Troglomyces twitteri
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Laboulbeniomycetes
Order: Laboulbeniales
Family: Laboulbeniaceae
Genus: Troglomyces
S. Colla
Type species
Troglomyces manfredii
S. Colla

Troglomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Laboulbeniaceae [1] which parasitize millipedes and insects. As of 2020, it contains 9 known species: bilabiatus, botryandrus, dioicus, manfredii, pusillus, rossii, tetralabiatus, triandrus, and twitteri.

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.