Thielavia

Thielavia is a genus of fungi in the family Chaetomiaceae. Circumscribed by German botanist Friedrich Wilhelm Zopf in 1876,[1] Thielavia is a teleomorph of Myceliophthora.[2] Collectively, the genus is widely distributed, and according to a 2008 estimate, contains 31 species.[3] Thielavia heterothallica and T.  terrestris can cause infections in humans.[2]

Thielavia
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Thielavia

Zopf (1876)
Type species
Thielavia basicola
Zopf (1871)

Species

  • Thielavia appendiculata
  • Thielavia arenaria
  • Thielavia australiensis
  • Thielavia basicola
  • Thielavia coactilis
  • Thielavia dacrydioides
  • Thielavia fragilis
  • Thielavia heterothallica
  • Thielavia hyalocarpa
  • Thielavia hyrcaniae
  • Thielavia inaequalis
  • Thielavia intermedia
  • Thielavia kuwaitensis
  • Thielavia microspora
  • Thielavia minuta
  • Thielavia ovispora
  • Thielavia pallidospora
  • Thielavia peruviana
  • Thielavia subthermophila
  • Thielavia terrestris
  • Thielavia terricola
  • Thielavia tortuosa
  • Thielavia wareingii

References

  1. Zopf W. (1872). "Thielavia basicola Zopf. Genus novum Perisporiacearum". Verhandlungen des Botanischen Vereins für die Provinz Brandenburg und die Angrenzenden Länder. 18: 101–5.
  2. Liu D. (2011). "Myceliopthora and Thielavia". Molecular Detection of Human Fungal Pathogens. CRC Press. pp. 445–. ISBN 978-1-4398-1240-2.
  3. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 688. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.


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