Fluminicola is a fungal genus in the family Papulosaceae of the Ascomycota. The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the Sordariomycetes class is unknown (incertae sedis), and it has not yet been placed with certainty into any order.[1] This was a monotypic genus, containing the single species Fluminicola bipolaris until new species were found in 2017 and 2021.

Fluminicola
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Family: Papulosaceae
Genus: Fluminicola
S.W.Wong, K.D.Hyde & E.B.G.Jones (1998)
Type species
Fluminicola bipolaris
S.W.Wong, K.D.Hyde & E.B.G.Jones (1998)

It was originally placed in the Annulatascaceae family but in 2020 it was placed in the Papulosaceae family due to an updated classification.[2]

Species edit

As accepted by Species Fungorum;[3]

References edit

  1. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18. Retrieved 2015-09-23.
  2. ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
  3. ^ "Fluminicola - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 17 January 2023.