Backusella parvicylindrica

Backusella parvicylindrica is a species of zygote fungus in the order Mucorales. 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.^[1]

Backusella parvicylindrica
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Mucoromycota
Class:	Mucoromycetes
Order:	Mucorales
Family:	Backusellaceae
Genus:	Backusella
Species:	B. parvicylindrica
Binomial name
Backusella parvicylindrica Urquhart & Douch

See also

• Fungi of Australia