''Thozetella'' 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 ...
of
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 the family
Chaetosphaeriaceae
The Chaetosphaeriaceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Sordariomycetes. The family was circumscribed by Martina Réblová, Margaret Elizabeth Barr Bigelow, and Gary Samuels in 1999. Species in the family have a cosmopolitan distrib ...
. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
Type species, ''Thozetella nivea'' is
saprobic
Saprotrophic nutrition or lysotrophic nutrition is a process of chemoheterotrophic extracellular digestion involved in the processing of decayed (dead or waste) organic matter. It occurs in saprotrophs, and is most often associated with fungi ( ...
on submerged decaying wood in freshwater in Thailand.
Species ''Thozetella pinicola'' was found on leaf litter of ''
Pinus elliottii
''Pinus elliottii'', commonly known as slash pine,Family, P. P. (1990). Pinus elliottii Engelm. slash pine. ''Silvics of North America: Conifers'', (654), 338. is a conifer tree native to the Southeastern United States. Slash pine is named after ...
'' in
Hong Kong
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.
Species ''Thozetella pandanicola'' is found on members of the
Pandanaceae
Pandanaceae is a family of flowering plants native to the tropics and subtropics of the Old World, from West Africa through the Pacific. It contains 982 known species in five genera, of which the type genus, ''Pandanus'', is the most important, w ...
family with other micro-fungi species in China and Thailand.
Species ''Thozetella aculeata'' was found on leaf litter in Brazil.
The genus was
circumscribed
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Not every po ...
by
Carl Ernst Otto Kuntze
Carl Ernst Otto Kuntze (23 June 1843 – 27 January 1907) was a German botanist.
Biography
Otto Kuntze was born in Leipzig.
An apothecary in his early career, he published an essay entitled ''Pocket Fauna of Leipzig''. Between 1863 and 1866 he ...
in Revis. gen. pl. (Leipzig) vol.2 on page 873 in 1891.
The genus name of ''Thozetella'' is in honour of
Anthelme Thozet
Anthelme Thozet (25 May 1826 – 31 May 1878) was a French-Australian botanist and ethnographer.
Early life
He was born 25 May 1826 in Chegnieu-la-Balme (Register of Contrevoz), and fled Calais for London (giving his profession as engineer) i ...
(1826–1878), who was a French-Australian botanist and
ethnographer
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.
Species
As accepted by
Species Fungorum
''Index Fungorum'' is an international project to index all formal names ( scientific names) in the fungus kingdom. the project is based at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, one of three partners along with Landcare Research and the Institute of ...
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Thozetella acerosa
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella aculeata
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella bambusicola
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella boonjiensis
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella buxifolia
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella canadensis
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella capitata
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella coronata
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella cristata
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella cubensis
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella effusa
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella fabacearum
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella falcata
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella gigantea
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella havanensis
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella lithocarpi
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella neonivea
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella nivea
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella pandanicola''
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Thozetella pindobacuensis
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella pinicola
''Thozetella'' is a genus of 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 mush ...
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Thozetella queenslandica
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella radicata
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella serrata
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella submersa
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella tocklaiensis
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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Thozetella ypsiloidea
''Thozetella'' is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetosphaeriaceae. This has been confirmed with analyse of 3 genes (ribosomal DNA and protein coding genes: RNA polymerase II largest subunit (RBP2) and b-tubulin) and morphological comparison.
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References
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Sordariomycetes genera
Chaetosphaeriales