Ajellomyces

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Ajellomyces
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Phylum: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Onygenales
Family: Ajellomycetaceae
Untereiner, J.A. Scott & Sigler
Genus: Ajellomyces
McDonough & A.L. Lewis[1]
Type species
Ajellomyces dermatitidis
McDonough & A.L. Lewis
Species

Ajellomyces capsulatus
Ajellomyces crescens

The Ajellomyces are a genus of fungi in the Ascomycota phylum, in the Ajellomycetaceae family.[2] The genus contains three species, which have a widespread distribution, especially in tropical areas.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ Untereiner WA, Scott JA, Naveau FA, Sigler L, Bachewich J, Angus A. (2004). "The Ajellomycetaceae, a new family of vertebrate-associated Onygenales". Mycologia 96 (4): 812–21. doi:10.2307/3762114. JSTOR 3762114. PMID 21148901. http://www.mycologia.org/cgi/content/full/96/4/812. Retrieved 2010-01-04. 
  2. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA) 13: 1–58. http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp. 
  3. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi. (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. p. 17. ISBN 0-85199-826-7. 

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