Uncinocarpus uncinatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Onygenales |
Family: | Onygenaceae |
Genus: | Uncinocarpus |
Species: | U. uncinatus
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Binomial name | |
Uncinocarpus uncinatus R.S. Currah (1985)[1]
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Synonyms | |
Uncinocarpus uncinatus is a species of microfungi that grows on dung and other keratinous materials such as bone. It was the second species to be designated as part of the genus Uncinocarpus. The species was first described by Randolph S. Currah in 1985; synonyms include Myxotrichum uncinatum and Gymnoascus uncinatus.