Cunninghamella homothallica Komin. & Tubaki 1952
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Extinct in the Wild (Red List of Threatened Fungi of Japan [csv file])
Distribution & Habitat
Japan
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
Above: zoomed in view of Cunninghamella homothallica. Photo taken by Flickr user zygolife. Released under a CCA-SA 2.0 Generic license. Source: Wikimedia Commons.
References
Original scientific description:
Komin. & Tubaki, Mycol. J. Nagao Inst. 1: 21-24 (1952)
Other references:
Baijal, U. and Meheotba, B. S. (1980). The genus Cunninghamella — a reassessment. Sydowia 33: 1-13.
Jiang, Yang et al. (2025). Unveiling Species Diversity Within Early-Diverging Fungi from China XI: Eight New Species of Cunninghamella (Mucoromycota). Microorganisms 13(11): 2508. https://doi.org/10.3390/microorganisms13112508
Mattar, E. H., Hammad, L. F. and Zain, M. E. (2011). Effect of cadmium, cobalt, and chromium on growth of three Cunninghamella species. Journal of Saudi Chemical Society 15(4): 357-359. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jscs.2011.04.003
Yu, Jin et al. (2015). DNA barcoding of clinically relevant Cunninghamella species. Medical Mycology 53(2): 99-106. https://doi.org/10.1093/mmy/myu079
https://vanishingflora.proboards.com/thread/3336/cunninghamella-homothallica
https://www.biodic.go.jp/english/rdb/red_fungi.csv