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''Scopulariopsis'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
anamorphic Anamorphic format is the cinematography technique of shooting a widescreen picture on standard 35 mm film or other visual recording media with a non-widescreen native aspect ratio. It also refers to the projection format in which a distorted ...
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 ...
that are
saprobic Saprotrophic nutrition or lysotrophic nutrition is a process of chemoheterotrophic extracellular digestion involved in the processing of decayed (dead or waste) organic matter. It occurs in saprotrophs, and is most often associated with fungi (f ...
and pathogenic to animals. The widespread genus contains 22 species. ''Scopulariopsis'' belongs to the group
Hyphomycetes Hyphomycetes are a form classification of fungi, part of what has often been referred to as fungi imperfecti, Deuteromycota, or anamorphic fungi. Hyphomycetes lack closed fruit bodies, and are often referred to as moulds (or molds). Most hyphom ...
. These species are commonly found in soil, decaying wood, and various other plant and animal products. In indoor environment ''Scopulariopsis'' is found on dry walls, cellulose board, wallpaper, wood, and mattress dust. Species of ''Scopulariopsis'' have also been isolated from carpets, hospital floors, swimming pools, wooden food packing, shoes and wood pulp. ''Scopulariopsis'' species are sometimes encountered growing on meat in storage. Some of the common species are '' S. brevicaulis'', '' S. brumptii'', '' S. candida'' and '' S. asperula''.


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Sordariomycetes genera Microascales Taxa described in 1907 {{Microascales-stub