Sigmoideomycetaceae

Sigmoideomycetaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Zoopagomycota
Class:	Zoopagomycetes
Order:	Zoopagales
Family:	Sigmoideomycetaceae; Benny, R.K.Benj. & P.M.Kirk (1992)
Type genus
	Sigmoideomyces; Thaxt. (1891)
Genera
	Reticulocephalis; Sigmoideomyces; Sphondylocephalum;

The Sigmoideomycetaceae are a family of fungi in the order Zoopagales. The family contains three genera, and four species. The family was circumscribed in 1992.

Reticulocephalis (2 spp.) putative haustorial parasite of fungi
Sigmoideomyces (1 sp) putative haustorial parasite of fungi
Sphondylocephalum (1 sp) haustorial parasite of fungi

References

↑ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 635. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.
↑ Benny GL, Benjamin RK, Kirk PM (1992). "A reevaluation of Cunninghamellaceae (Mucorales). Sigmoideomycetaceae fam. nov. and Reticulocephalis gen. nov.; cladistic analysis and description of two new species". Mycologia. 84 (5): 615–61. doi:10.2307/3760372. JSTOR 3760372.
↑ "Sphondylocephalum". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 July 2022.

External links

Sigmoideomycetaceae in Index Fungorum.

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[Kirk2008-1] Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 635. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

[Benny1992-2] Benny GL, Benjamin RK, Kirk PM (1992). "A reevaluation of Cunninghamellaceae (Mucorales). Sigmoideomycetaceae fam. nov. and Reticulocephalis gen. nov.; cladistic analysis and description of two new species". Mycologia. 84 (5): 615–61. doi:10.2307/3760372. JSTOR 3760372.

[3] "Sphondylocephalum". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 21 July 2022.