Biology:Backusella macrospora

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Short description: Species of fungus


Backusella macrospora
Scientific classification
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Backusellaceae
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B. macrospora
Binomial name
Backusella macrospora
Urquhart & Douch

Backusella macrospora is a species of zygote fungus in the order Mucorales. It was described by Andrew S. Urquhart and James K. Douch in 2020. The specific epithet refers to the large size of the sporangiospores. The type locality is Tarra-Bulga National Park, Australia.[1]

See also

  • Fungi of Australia

References

  1. Urquhart A. S., Douch J. K., Heafield T. A., Buddie A. G., Idnurm A. (21 September 2020). "Diversity of Backusella (Mucoromycotina) in south-eastern Australia revealed through polyphasic taxonomy". Persoonia 46: 1–25. doi:10.3767/persoonia.2021.46.01. PMID 35935894. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q99736419 entry