Rhizomucor

Rhizomucor is a genus of fungi in the family Lichtheimiaceae.^[1] The widespread genus contains six species.^[2] Rhizomucor parasiticus, the species originally selected as the type, is now considered synonymous with Rhizomucor pusillus.^[3]

Rhizomucor
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Mucoromycota
Class:	Mucoromycetes
Order:	Mucorales
Family:	Lichtheimiaceae
Genus:	Rhizomucor Lucet & Costantin (1900)
Type species
Rhizomucor parasiticus (Lucet & Costantin) Lucet & Costantin (1900)
Species
R. endophyticus R. miehei R. pakistanicus R. pusillus R. tauricus R. variabilis