Biology:Completoria

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Short description: Single-species genus of fungi

Completoria
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Entomophthoromycota
Class: Entomophthoromycetes
Order: Entomophthorales
Family: Completoriaceae
Humber (1989)[1]
Genus: Completoria
Lohde (1874)
Species:
C. complens
Binomial name
Completoria complens
Lohde (1874)

Completoria is a fungal genus in the monotypic family Completoriaceae, of the order Entomophthorales. Completoria is itself monotypic, containing a single species, Completoria complens. The species is rare, known only from greenhouse cultures where it grows as an obligate intracellular parasite of fern gametophytes.[1]

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