''Amauroascus'' is a

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fungi A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...

in the family

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. The genus was described by German mycologist

Joseph Schröter Joseph Schröter (14 March 1837 – 12 December 1894) was a noted German mycologist, doctor and scientist. He wrote several books and texts, and discovered and described many species of flora and fungi. He also spent around fifteen years, from 187 ...

in 1893, with ''

Amauroascus verrucosus ''Amauroascus'' is a genus of fungi in the family Onygenaceae. The genus was described by German mycologist Joseph Schröter in 1893, with '' Amauroascus verrucosus'' as the type species. Species *''Amauroascus albicans'' *''Amauroascus aureus'' ...

'' as the

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Species

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Amauroascus albicans ''Amauroascus'' is a genus of fungi in the family Onygenaceae. The genus was described by German mycologist Joseph Schröter in 1893, with '' Amauroascus verrucosus'' as the type species. Species *'' Amauroascus albicans'' *''Amauroascus aureus' ...

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Amauroascus aureus ''Amauroascus'' is a genus of fungi in the family Onygenaceae. The genus was described by German mycologist Joseph Schröter in 1893, with '' Amauroascus verrucosus'' as the type species. Species *'' Amauroascus albicans'' *'' Amauroascus aureus ...

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Amauroascus burundensis ''Amauroascus'' is a genus of fungi in the family Onygenaceae. The genus was described by German mycologist Joseph Schröter in 1893, with '' Amauroascus verrucosus'' as the type species. Species *'' Amauroascus albicans'' *'' Amauroascus aureus ...

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Amauroascus cubensis ''Amauroascus'' is a genus of fungi in the family Onygenaceae. The genus was described by German mycologist Joseph Schröter in 1893, with ''Amauroascus verrucosus'' as the type species. Species *''Amauroascus albicans'' *''Amauroascus aureus'' ...

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Amauroascus desertorum ''Amauroascus'' is a genus of fungi in the family Onygenaceae. The genus was described by German mycologist Joseph Schröter in 1893, with '' Amauroascus verrucosus'' as the type species. Species *'' Amauroascus albicans'' *'' Amauroascus aureus ...

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Amauroascus javanicus ''Amauroascus'' is a genus of fungi in the family Onygenaceae. The genus was described by German mycologist Joseph Schröter in 1893, with '' Amauroascus verrucosus'' as the type species. Species *'' Amauroascus albicans'' *'' Amauroascus aureus ...

'' *'' Amauroascus kuehnii'' *'' Amauroascus malaysianus'' *''

Amauroascus mutatus ''Amauroascus'' is a genus of fungi in the family Onygenaceae. The genus was described by German mycologist Joseph Schröter in 1893, with '' Amauroascus verrucosus'' as the type species. Species *'' Amauroascus albicans'' *'' Amauroascus aureus ...

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Amauroascus niger ''Amauroascus'' is a genus of fungi A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are cl ...

'' *'' Amauroascus oblatus'' *'' Amauroascus purpureus'' *'' Amauroascus tropicalis'' *''

'' *'' Amauroascus volatilis-patellis''

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* Eurotiomycetes genera Eurotiomycetes Taxa described in 1893 Taxa named by Joseph Schröter {{Eurotiomycetes-stub