Entrophospora

Entrophospora
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Glomeromycota
Class: Glomeromycetes
Order: Diversisporales
Family: Acaulosporaceae
Genus: Entrophospora
R.N.Ames & R.W.Schneid. (1979)
Type species
Entrophospora infrequens
(I.R.Hall) R.N.Ames & R.W.Schneid. (1979)
Species

E. baltica
E. colombiana
E. infrequens
E. kentinensis
E. schenckii

Entrophospora is a genus of fungi in the family Acaulosporaceae of the Glomeromycota. The name is derived from the Greek words en (within), trophos (nourished or reared), and spora (spore).[1] The generic description was emended in 2011.[2]

References

  1. ↑ Ames RN, Schneider RW. (1979). "Entrophospora, a new genus in the Endogonaceae". Mycotaxon 8 (2): 347–52.
  2. ↑ Oehl F, da Silva GA, Sánchez-Castro I, Goto B T, Maia LC, Vieira HEE, Barea J-M, Sieverding E, Palenzuela J. (2011). "Revision of Glomeromycetes with entrophosporoid and glomoid spore formation with three new genera". Mycotaxon (Open access) 117: 297–316. doi:10.5248/117.297.

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