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Trimorphomyces

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Trimorphomyces
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Tremellomycetes
Order: Tremellales
Family: Trimorphomycetaceae
Genus: Trimorphomyces
Bandoni & Oberw.
Type species
Trimorphomyces papilionaceus


Trimorphomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Trimorphomycetaceae. The genus currently contains two species.[1] The type species is a parasite of another fungus in the genus Arthrinium, forming small gelatinous basidiocarps (fruit bodies) containing distinctive twinned conidia.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Liu XZ, Wang QM, Göker M, Groenewald M, Kachalkin AV, Lumbsch HT, Millanes AM, Wedin M, Yurkov AM, Boekhout T, Bai FY (2015). "Towards an integrated phylogenetic classification of the Tremellomycetes". Studies in Mycology. 81: 85–147. doi:10.1016/j.simyco.2015.12.001. PMC 4777781. PMID 26955199. S2CID 21998745.
  2. ^ Oberwinkler F, Bandoni R (1983). "Trimorphomyces: a New Genus in the Tremellaceae". Systematic and Applied Microbiology. 4 (1): 105–113. doi:10.1016/S0723-2020(83)80038-1.
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