The Basidiobolaceae are a family of fungi in the monotypic order Basidiobolales.[3] All fungal cells of this family are exclusively uninucleate and their relatively large nuclei contain a nucleolus, but no heterochromatin.[4]

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Basidiobolaceae
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Positive phase Basidiobolus
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Basidiobolaceae

Engler & Gilg 1924
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They were formerly in the order Entomophthorales.[5]

Classification

  • Drechslerosporium Huang, Humber & Hodge 2013
  • Schizangiella Dwyer et al. 2006
  • Basidiobolus Eidam 1886 [Amphoromorpha Thaxter 1914]

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