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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Zoopagomyceta
Divisio: Zoopagomycota
Subdivisio: Zoopagomycotina
Classis: Zoopagomycetes
Ordo: Zoopagales
Familia: Piptocephalidaceae
Genera: Kuzuhaea - Piptocephalis

Name

Piptocephalidaceae Sred., Zap. Novorossiisk. Obshch. Estestvoisp. 2: 97. 1873 (“Piptocephalidei”)
References

Sredinsky, N.K. 1873. Матерiалы для флоры Новороссiйскаго края и Бессарабiи [Materials on the Flora of New Russian territory and Bessarabia]. Zapiski Novorossiiskago Obshchestva Estestvoispytatelei 2(1): 17–131. Reprint Reference page.

Links

Index Fungorum: IF 81178

Vernacular names
日本語: エダカビ科
中文: 头珠霉科

The Piptocephalidaceae are a family of fungi in the Zoopagales order. The family contain contains 3 genera, and 70 species.[1]

Kuzuhaea (1 sp.) haustorial parasite of fungi (mostly of Mucorales spp.)
Piptocephalis (25 spp.) haustorial parasite of fungi (mostly of Mucorales spp.)
Syncephalis (61 spp.) haustorial parasite of fungi (mostly of Mortierellales and Mucorales spp.)

References

Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 538. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.

External links

Piptocephalidaceae in Index Fungorum

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