Fungi of the order Mucorales colonize all kinds of wet, organic materials and represent a
permanent part of the human environment. They are economically important as fermenting …

Zygomycetes are phylogenetically early diverging, ecologically diverse, industrially
valuable, agriculturally beneficial, and clinically pathogenic fungi. Although new phyla and …

Compared to the higher fungi (Dikarya), taxonomic and evolutionary studies on the basal
clades of fungi are fewer in number. Thus, the generic boundaries and higher ranks in the …

To date, the majority of mycological studies are focused on Ascomycota and Basidiomycota.
Research on basal fungi is rather limited with an obvious scarcity of data. Classification of …

Zygomycetes are phylogenetically early diverged, ecologically diverse, industrially valuable,
agriculturally beneficial, and clinically pathogenic fungi. Although new phyla and subphyla …

Here we explore the diversity of one morphologically distinguishable genus in the
Mucoromycotina, Backusella, in south-eastern Australia. We isolated more than 200 strains …

Absidia healeyae is a new species described in the Mucorales genus Absidia after
screening 16 strains of Absidia isolated from seven locations in the state of Victoria in …

A new species is described in the Mucorales family Syncephalastraceae: Syncephalastrum
contaminatum, isolated as an in vitro culture from a laboratory contaminant. The species has …