''Conidiobolus'' is a

genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...

fungi A fungus (plural, : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of Eukaryote, eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and Mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified ...

in order

Entomophthorales The Entomophthorales are an order of fungi that were previously classified in the class Zygomycetes. A new subdivision, Entomophthoromycotina, has recently been circumscribed for them. Most species of the Entomophthorales are pathogens of inse ...

. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as

conidiobolomycosis Conidiobolomycosis is a rare long-term fungal infection that is typically found just under the skin of the nose, sinuses, cheeks and upper lips. It may present with a nose bleed or a blocked or runny nose. Typically there is a firm painless ...

Species

There are 54 species of ''Conidiobolus''. *''Conidiobolus adieretus'' Drechsler, 1953 (= '' Capillidium adiaeretum'' (Drechsler) B. Huang & Y. Nie (2020)) *'' Conidiobolus antarcticus'' S. Tosi, Caretta & Humber, 2004 *'' Conidiobolus apiculatus'' *'' Conidiobolus bangalorensis'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1967 *''

Conidiobolus batkoi ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

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Conidiobolus brefeldianus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolomy ...

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Conidiobolus caecilius ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' S. Keller, 2007 *'' Conidiobolus carpentieri'' (Giard) Remaud. & S. Keller, 1980 *'' Conidiobolus cercopidis'' *'' Conidiobolus cercopidis'' *'' Conidiobolus chlamydosporus'' Drechsler, 1955 *'' Conidiobolus chlapowskii'' Bałazy, J. Wiśn. & S. Kaczm., 1987 *'' Conidiobolus conglomeratus'' *''

Conidiobolus coronatus ''Conidiobolus coronatus'' is a saprotrophic fungus, first described by Costantin in 1897 as ''Boudierella coronata''. Though this fungus has also been known by the name ''Entomophthora coronata'', the correct name is ''Conidiobolus coronatus''. ...

'' (Costantin) A. Batko, 1964 *'' Conidiobolus couchii'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1968 *'' Conidiobolus dabieshanensis'' Y. Nie & B. Huang, 2017 *'' Conidiobolus denaeosporus'' Drechsler, 1957 *'' Conidiobolus destruens'' *''

Conidiobolus eurymitus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolomy ...

'' Drechsler, 1965 *''

Conidiobolus eurypus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolomy ...

'' Drechsler, 1957 *''

Conidiobolus firmipilleus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolomy ...

'' Drechsler, 1953 *'' Conidiobolus giganteus'' *'' Conidiobolus globuliferus'' Drechsler, 1957 *'' Conidiobolus gonimodes'' Drechsler, 1962 *''

Conidiobolus grylli ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

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Conidiobolus gustafssonii ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

'' Bałazy, 1993 *''Conidiobolus heterosporus'' Drechsler, 1953 (= '' Capillidium heterosporum'' (Drechsler) B. Huang & Y. Nie (2020) ) *'' Conidiobolus humicola'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1962 *'' Conidiobolus incongruus'' Drechsler, 1960 *'' Conidiobolus inordinatus'' Drechsler, 1957 *''

Conidiobolus iuxtagenitus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

'' S. D. Waters & Callaghan, 1989 *'' Conidiobolus khandalensis'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1963 *''

Conidiobolus lachnodes ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' Drechsler, 1955 *'' Conidiobolus lamprauges'' Drechsler, 1953 *''

Conidiobolus lichenicola ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1968 *'' Conidiobolus lobatus'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1968 *'' Conidiobolus macrosporus'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1967 *''

Conidiobolus major ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

'' *'' Conidiobolus margaritatus'' B. Huang, Humber & K. T. Hodge, 2007 *'' Conidiobolus megalotocus'' Drechsler, 1957 *''

Conidiobolus minor ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

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Conidiobolus multivagus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' Drechsler, 1960 *''

Conidiobolus mycophagus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1965 *'' Conidiobolus mycophilus'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1965 *'' Conidiobolus nanodes'' Drechsler, 1955 *''

Conidiobolus nodosus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1967 *'' Conidiobolus obscurus'' (I. M. Hall & P. H. Dunn) Remaud. & S. Keller, 1980 *''

Conidiobolus papillatus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' *'' Conidiobolus parvus'' Drechsler, 1962 *''

Conidiobolus paulus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' Drechsler, 1957 *''

Conidiobolus polyspermus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolomy ...

'' Drechsler, 1962 *'' Conidiobolus polytocus'' Drechsler, 1955 *''

Conidiobolus pseudapiculatus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

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Conidiobolus pseudococci ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

'' *'' Conidiobolus pseudococcus'' *''

Conidiobolus pumilus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

'' Drechsler, 1955 *'' Conidiobolus rhynchosporus'' Drechsler, 1954 *''

Conidiobolus rhysosporus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

'' Drechsler, 1954 *''

Conidiobolus rugosus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' Drechsler, 1955 *'' Conidiobolus sinensis'' Y. Nie, X. Y. Liu & B. Huang, 2012 *'' Conidiobolus stilbeus'' Y. Nie & B. Huang, 2016 *''

Conidiobolus stromoideus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1963 *''

Conidiobolus tenthredinis ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobo ...

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Conidiobolus terrestris ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' Sriniv. & Thirum., 1968 *'' Conidiobolus thermophilus'' Waing., S. K. Singh & M. C. Sriniv., 2008 *''

Conidiobolus thromboides ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' Drechsler, 1953 *'' Conidiobolus tipulae'' *''

Conidiobolus undulatus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' Drechsler, 1957 *''

Conidiobolus utriculosus ''Conidiobolus'' is a genus of fungi in order Entomophthorales. Some species were defined in ''Conidiobolus'' but then moved into other genera such as ''Capillidium'' and ''Batkoa''. This genus can cause a human infection known as conidiobolo ...

'' Bref., 1884 *'' Conidiobolus villosus''

References

Entomophthorales Fungus genera Taxa named by Julius Oscar Brefeld {{entomophthorales-stub