Rhopalomyces

Rhopalomyces
Rhopalomyces elegans
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Zygomycota
Order: Zoopagales
Family: Helicocephalidaceae
Genus: Rhopalomyces
Corda (1839)[1]
Type species
Rhopalomyces elegans
Corda (1839)
Species

Rhopalomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Helicocephalidaceae.[2] The type species, Rhopalomyces elegans, is a predator of nematode eggs.[3]

Verticillium psalliotae is a parasite of Rhopalomyces.[4]

References

  1. Corda ACJ. (1839). Pracht–Flora. Europaeischer Schimmelbildungen (in German). Leipzig, Berlin: Gerhard Fleischer. pp. 3–4.
  2. "Rhopalomyces Corda 1839". MycoBank. International Mycological Association. Retrieved 2012-10-16.
  3. Barron GL. (1973). "Nematophagous fungi: Rhopalomyces elegans". Canadian Journal of Botany. 51 (12): 2505–7. doi:10.1139/b73-321.
  4. Dayal R, Barron GL. (1970). "Verticillium psalliotae as a parasite of Rhopalomyces". Mycologia. 62 (4): 826–30. doi:10.2307/3757668. JSTOR 3757668.
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