Arachniotus

Arachniotus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Eurotiomycetes
Order:	Onygenales
Family:	Gymnoascaceae
Genus:	Arachniotus J.Schröt. (1893)
Type species
Arachniotus ruber (Tiegh.) J.Schröt. (1893)
Synonyms[1]
Rollandina Pat. (1905) Waldemaria Bat. (1960)[2] Petalosporus G.R.Ghosh, G.F.Orr & Kuehn (1963) Disarticulatus G.F.Orr (1977)[3] Plunkettomyces G.F.Orr (1977)[3]

Arachniotus is a genus of fungi within the family Gymnoascaceae.^[4]

Species

• Arachniotus aurantiacus
• Arachniotus candidus
• Arachniotus ellipticosporus
• Arachniotus flavoluteus
• Arachniotus hebridensis
• Arachniotus hyalotrichus
• Arachniotus indicus
• Arachniotus insolitus
• Arachniotus lanatus
• Arachniotus littoralis
• Arachniotus punctatus
• Arachniotus ruber
• Arachniotus terrestris
• Arachniotus trisporus
• Arachniotus verruculosus

References

1. "Synonymy: Arachniotus J. Schröt.". Species Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 2014-01-18.
2. Batista AC, da Silva Maia H, Cavalcanti W. (1960). "Otiomicose produzida por Waldemaria pernambucensis n.gen. n.sp.". Atas do Instituto de Micologia da Universidade do Recife (in Spanish) 1: 5–12.
3. Orr GF. (1977). "New Gymnoascaceae". Mycotaxon 6 (1): 33–42.
4. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58.

External links

• Arachniotus in Index Fungorum