''Synaptomyces'' is a genus of

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

in the family

Ceratomycetaceae The Ceratomycetaceae are a family of fungi in the order Laboulbeniales. Taxa have a widespread distribution, and are epibiotic or parasitic Parasitism is a close relationship between species, where one organism, the parasite, lives (at l ...

. A

monotypic In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group (taxon) that contains only one immediately subordinate taxon. A monotypic species is one that does not include subspecies or smaller, infraspecific taxa. In the case of genera, the term "unisp ...

genus, it contains the single species ''Synaptomyces argentinus''.

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Index Fungorum
Laboulbeniomycetes Monotypic Laboulbeniomycetes genera {{Ascomycota-stub