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Moniliella

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Moniliella is a genus of fungi in the subdivision Ustilaginomycotina. It is in the monotypic family Moniliellaceae Q.M. Wang, F.Y. Bai & Boekhout, which is in the monotypic order Moniliellales Q.M. Wang, F.Y. Bai & Boekhout which is in the monotypic class Moniliellomycetes Q.M. Wang, F.Y. Bai & Boekhout.[1]

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The family, order and class were originally labelled as incertae sedis.[2] Until 2014, when Moniliellaceae was formed.[3]

Some species of Moniliella can cause disease in humans,[4] and also in cats.[5] The genus includes the black, yeast-like fungi in the Basidiomycota, although the black, yeast-like fungi also include some species from the Ascomycota.[6]

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Distribution

It has a scattered distribution, found in North and South America, Europe and Asia.[7]

Species

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List of species:[8]

  • Moniliella acetoabutans Stolk & Dakin (1966)
  • Moniliella byzovii Thanh, Hien & T.T. Thom ex Denchev & T. Denchev (2021)
  • Moniliella carnis Thanh, Hai, Hien, M. Takash. & Lachance (2012)
  • Moniliella casei Thanh, Hien, Yaguchi, J.P. Samp. & Lachance (2018)
  • Moniliella dehoogii Thanh, Hai, Hien, M. Takash. & Lachance (2012)
  • Moniliella fonsecae[9]
  • Moniliella floricola Thanh & Hien (2018)
  • Moniliella macrospora (J.F.H. Beyma) Thanh, Hien, Yaguchi, J.P. Samp. & Lachance (2018)
  • Moniliella madida (de Hoog) C.A. Rosa & Lachance (2009)(formerly in Trichosporonoides)[9]
  • Moniliella megachiliensis (G.D. Inglis & Sigler) C.A. Rosa & Lachance (2009)(formerly in Trichosporonoides)[9]
  • Moniliella nigrescens (A.D. Hocking & Pitt) C.A. Rosa & Lachance (2009)(formerly in Trichosporonoides)[9]
  • Moniliella oedocephalis (Haskins & J.F.T. Spencer) C.A. Rosa & Lachance (2009)(formerly in Trichosporonoides)[9]
  • Moniliella pollinis (Hennebert & Veracht.) de Hoog & E. Guého (1984)
  • Moniliella pyrgileucina Thanh, Hien, Yaguchi, J.P. Samp. & Lachance (2018)
  • Moniliella sojae Thanh, Hien, Yaguchi, J.P. Samp. & Lachance ex Denchev & T. Denchev (2021)
  • Moniliella spathulata (de Hoog) C.A. Rosa & Lachance (2009)(formerly in Trichosporonoides)[9]
  • Moniliella tomentosa (J.F.H. Beyma) Stolk (1966), an osmophile[10]

Former species;[8]

  • M. mellis (Fabian & Quinet) G.V. Rao & de Hoog (1975) = Zygosaccharomyces mellis, Saccharomycetaceae
  • M. suaveolens (Lindner) Arx (1972)[5] = Vanrija humicola, Trichosporonaceae
  • M. suaveolens var. nigra (Burri & W. Staub) de Hoog (1979) = Saprochaete suaveolens, Dipodascaceae
  • M. tomentosa var. pollinis Hennebert & Veracht. (1971) = Moniliella pollinis, Moniliellaceae
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