Choanephoraceae
The Choanephoraceae are a family of fungi in the order Mucorales. Members of this family are found mostly in the tropics or subtropics, and only rarely in temperate zones.[2] The family currently includes species formerly classified in the family Gilbertellaceae.
| Choanephoraceae | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Mucoromycota |
| Order: | Mucorales |
| Family: | Choanephoraceae J.Schröt. (1894) |
| Type genus | |
| Choanephora Curr. (1873) | |
| Genera | |
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Blakeslea | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Gilbertellaceae Benny (1991) | |
Description
In this family, the sporangia and sporangiola borne on separate and distinct sporangiophores. Zygospores are striate, and borne on apposed or tongue-like suspensors.
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References
- Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 282. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
- Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 68. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
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