Anguillospora

<i>Anguillospora</i>

Anguillospora

Genus of fungi


Anguillospora is a genus of fungi belonging to the family Amniculicolaceae.[1] It was circumscribed by Cecil Terence Ingold in 1942, with Anguillospora longissima assigned as the type species.[2] It was found as a root endophytic fungus in the plant Equisetum scirpoides.[3] It is related to the genera Amniculicola[4] and Lophiostoma.[5] The genus has a cosmopolitan distribution.[1]

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Species

As of January 2022, Species Fungorum accepts 11 species of Anguillospora.[6]

  • Anguillospora crassa Ingold (1958)
  • Anguillospora curvula S.H.Iqbal (1972)
  • Anguillospora filiformis Greath. (1961)
  • Anguillospora furtiva J.Webster & Descals (1999)
  • Anguillospora gigantea Ranzoni (1953)
  • Anguillospora mediocris Gönczöl & Marvanová (2002)
  • Anguillospora pseudolongissima Ranzoni (1953)
  • Anguillospora pulchella Wolfe (1976)
  • Anguillospora rubescens Gulis & Marvanová (1999)
  • Anguillospora virginiana Wolfe (1976)

References

  1. "Anguillospora Ingold, 1942". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 10 April 2021.
  2. Ingold, C.T. (1942). "Aquatic hyphomycetes of decaying alder leaves". Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 25 (4): 339–417. doi:10.1016/S0007-1536(42)80001-7.
  3. Singh, L., Sati, S.C. Antagonistic Activity of Isolated Root Endophytic Freshwater Fungus Anguillospora Longissima Against Pathogenic Fungi. Natl. Acad. Sci. Lett. 43, 201–205 (2020).
  4. Zhang, Y.; Fournier, J.; Crous, P.W.; Pointing, S.B.; Hyde, K.D. (2009). "Phylogenetic and morphological assessment of two new species of Amniculicola and their allies (Pleosporales)". Persoonia. 23 (1): 48–54. doi:10.3767/003158509X472187. PMC 2802726. PMID 20198161.
  5. Source dataset. Species Fungorum Plus: Species Fungorum for CoL+. "Anguillospora". Catalog of Life Version 2021-01-14. Retrieved 30 January 2021.



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