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Phycomycetaceae

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Scientific name
  
Phycomycetaceae

Rank
  
Family

Division
  
Higher classification
  
Order
  
Mucorales

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Zygomycota, Mucorales, Phycomyces, Pilobolaceae, Spinellus

The Phycomycetaceae are a family of fungi in the order Mucorales. Species in this family are widespread, but more common in temperate areas. The family was circumscribed in 1982 by J. Arx.

Description

Members of this family have large, unbranched sporangiophores and zygospores with coiled tong-like suspensors bearing branched appendages.

References

Phycomycetaceae Wikipedia


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