Modicella
Genus of fungi
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Modicella is a genus of fungi in the family Mortierellaceae of the Mucoromycota. It was formerly in the division Zygomycota. The genus contains two species found in North and South America[1] and one in New Zealand.
| Modicella | |
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| Modicella malleola from California | |
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Mortierellomycota |
| Class: | Mortierellomycetes |
| Order: | Mortierellales |
| Family: | Mortierellaceae |
| Genus: | Modicella Kanouse (1936) |
| Type species | |
| Modicella malleola (Harkn.) Gerd. & Trappe (1974) | |
| Species | |
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M. albostipitata | |
