''Backusella parvicylindrica'' is a species of
zygote fungus in the order
Mucorales
The Mucorales is the largest and best studied order of zygomycete fungi. Members of this order are sometimes called pin molds. The term mucormycosis is now preferred for infections caused by molds belonging to the order Mucorales.
Systematics ...
. It was described by Andrew S. Urquhart and James K. Douch in 2020. The specific epithet is from Latin ''parvus'' (small) and Greek ''kylindros'' (cylinder), referring to the sporangiospore dimensions. The type locality is
Jack Cann Reserve, Australia.
See also
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Fungi of Australia
The Fungi of Australia form an enormous and phenomenally diverse group, a huge range of freshwater, marine and terrestrial habitats with many ecological roles, for example as saprobes, parasites and mutualistic symbionts of algae, animals and pla ...
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Mucoraceae
Fungi described in 2020
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