Aquapeziza is a genus of fungus under the family Pezizaceae. It categorizes species of fungi that live submerged in freshwater.[1] This is a monotypic taxon with the single documented species being Aquapeziza globispora.[2]
| Aquapeziza | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Pezizomycetes |
| Order: | Pezizales |
| Family: | Pezizaceae |
| Genus: | Aquapeziza D.M.Hu, L.Cai & K.D.Hyde, 2012[1] |
| Type species | |
| Aquapeziza globispora | |
| Species | |
Discovery
editThe genus of fungus was discovered on 7 February 2010, in Yulu Stream, Yunnan Province, China.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d Hyde, Kevin D.; Bahkali, Ali Hassan; Cai, Lei; Chen, Hang; Hu, Dian-Ming (2012). "Aquapeziza: a new genus from freshwater and its morphological and phylogenetic relationships to Pezizaceae". Mycologia. 104 (2): 540–546. doi:10.3852/11-123. ISSN 0027-5514. PMID 22075783. S2CID 24234154.
- ^ Hu, Dian-Ming; Chen, Hang; Cai, Lei; Bahkali, Ali Hassan; Hyde, Kevin D. (2012-03-01). "Aquapeziza: a new genus from freshwater and its morphological and phylogenetic relationships to Pezizaceae". Mycologia. 104 (2): 540–546. doi:10.3852/11-123. ISSN 0027-5514. PMID 22075783. S2CID 24234154.