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 ...
classified under
Kickxellomycotina
Kickxellomycotina is a fungus grouping. In the subkingdom of Zoopagomyceta .
The name was changed from "Harpellomycotina", because "Kickxellomycotina" had an older stem. It came from the genus '' Kickxella'', named after Jean Kickx.
Orders in ...
. It contains the single
family
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Kickxellaceae.
It is not
monophyletic
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.
Genera
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Coemansia
''Coemansia'' is a genus of fungi in the family Kickxellaceae. It was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed in 1873.
The genus name of ''Coemansia'' is in honour of Henri Eugène Lucien Gaëtan Coemans (1825-1871), a Belgian clergyman and bo ...