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Genus of fungi

Modicella
Modicella malleola from California
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Mucoromycota
Class: Mortierellomycetes
Order: Mortierellales
Family: Mortierellaceae
Genus: Modicella
Kanouse (1936)
Type species
Modicella malleola
(Harkn.) Gerd. & Trappe (1974)
Species

M. albostipitata
M. malleola
M. reniformis

Modicella is a genus of fungi in the family Mortierellaceae of the Mucoromycota. It was formerly in the division Zygomycota. The genus contains two species found in North and South America and one in New Zealand.

References

  1. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 439. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

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Taxon identifiers
Modicella


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