Shimizuomyces
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| Shimizuomyces | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Hypocreales |
| Family: | Clavicipitaceae |
| Genus: | Shimizuomyces Kobayasi |
| Type species | |
| Shimizuomyces paradoxus Kobayasi | |
Shimizuomyces is a genus of fungi within the family Clavicipitaceae.[1]
The genus was circumscribed by Yosio Kobayasi in Bull. Natl. Sci. Mus. Tokyo B, vol.7 on page 1 in 1981.
The genus name of Shimizuomyces is in honour of Daisuke Shimizu (1915–1998), who was a Japanese botanist, lichenologist, bryologist and mycologist.[2]