[HTML][HTML] The Early Terrestrial Fungal Lineage of Conidiobolus—Transition from Saprotroph to Parasitic Lifestyle

AP Gryganskyi, Y Nie, AE Hajek, KT Hodge, XY Liu… - Journal of Fungi, 2022 - mdpi.com
Fungi of the Conidiobolus group belong to the family Ancylistaceae (Entomophthorales,
Entomophthoromycotina, Zoopagomycota) and include over 70 predominantly saprotrophic …

[HTML][HTML] Phylogenetic revision and patterns of host specificity in the fungal Subphylum Entomophthoromycotina

L Möckel, K Meusemann, B Misof, VU Schwartze… - Microorganisms, 2022 - mdpi.com
The Entomophthoromycotina, a subphylum close to the root of terrestrial fungi with a bias
toward insects as their primary hosts, has been notoriously difficult to categorize …

[HTML][HTML] A taxonomic revision of the genus Conidiobolus (Ancylistaceae, Entomophthorales): four clades including three new genera

Y Nie, DS Yu, CF Wang, XY Liu, B Huang - MycoKeys, 2020 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The genus Conidiobolus is an important group in entomophthoroid fungi and is considered
to be polyphyletic in recent molecular phylogenies. To re-evaluate and delimit this genus …

[HTML][HTML]  Morphological and phylogenetic analyses reveal two new species in Conidiobolus ss (Conidiobolaceae, Entomophthorales) from China

Y Nie, Y Cai, H Zhao, ZY Zhou, CW Zhao, XY Liu… - MycoKeys, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
 Abstract The genus Conidiobolus ss (Conidiobolaceae, Entomophthorales) has been
delimited to accommodate members that produce microspores. Herein, morphological …

Phylogenetic lineages in Entomophthoromycota

AP Gryganskyi, RA Humber, ME Smith… - … and Evolution of …, 2013 - ingentaconnect.com
Entomophthoromycota is one of six major phylogenetic lineages among the former phylum
Zygomycota. These early terrestrial fungi share evolutionarily ancestral characters such as …

Molecular phylogeny of the Blastocladiomycota (Fungi) based on nuclear ribosomal DNA

TM Porter, W Martin, TY James, JE Longcore… - Fungal Biology, 2011 - Elsevier
The Blastocladiomycota is a recently described phylum of ecologically diverse zoosporic
fungi whose species have not been thoroughly sampled and placed within a molecular …

A new species of Conidiobolus from Great Smoky Mountains National Park

B Huang, RA Humber, KT Hodge - MYCOTAXON-ITHACA NY-, 2007 - ars.usda.gov
This brief manuscript formally describes and illustrates an unusual and new species of
Conidiobolus, a fungal genus frequently found in leaf litter. Molecular comparisons between …

Molecular phylogeny of the Entomophthoromycota

AP Gryganskyi, RA Humber, ME Smith… - Molecular Phylogenetics …, 2012 - Elsevier
The Entomophthoromycota is a ubiquitous group of fungi best known as pathogens of a
wide variety of economically important insect pests, and other soil invertebrates. This group …

How important are conidial appendages?

PW Crous, GJM Verkley, M Christensen… - … and Evolution of …, 2012 - ingentaconnect.com
The genus Dinemasporium is used as a case study to evaluate the importance of conidial
appendages for generic level classification of coelomycetous fungi. Based on morphology …

New insights from molecular phylogenetics of amoebophagous fungi (Zoopagomycota, Zoopagales)

D Corsaro, M Köhsler, C Wylezich, D Venditti… - Parasitology …, 2018 - Springer
Amoebophagous fungi are represented in all fungal groups: Basidiomycota, Ascomycota,
Zygomycota, and Chytridiomycota. The amoebophagous fungi, within the zygomycota …