Muelleromyces
Genus of fungi
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Muelleromyces is a monotypic genus of fungi in the family Phyllachoraceae.[1] It only contains one known species; Muelleromyces indicus Kamat & Anahosur.[2]
| Muelleromyces | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Phyllachorales |
| Family: | Phyllachoraceae |
| Genus: | Muelleromyces Kamat & Anahosur |
| Type species | |
| Muelleromyces indicus Kamat & Anahosur | |
The genus name of Muelleromyces is in honour of Emil Müller (1920–2008), who was a Swiss mycologist.[3]
The genus was circumscribed by Madhav Narayan Kamat and K.H. Anahosur in Experientia vol.24 on page 849 in 1968.