Biology:Backusella westeae

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Short description: Species of fungus


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

Backusella westeae 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 is in honour of mycologist Gretna Margaret Weste. The type locality is Tarra-Bulga National Park, Australia, from which the type specimen was inadvertently isolated from a Laccaria basidiome.[1]

See also

  • Fungi of Australia

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q99736381 entry