Synonym and Classification Data for Microascus spp.

This genus is an ascomycetous mould. It is generally classified as a dematiaceous (dark-walled) fungus. See also the detailed description page for this genus.

Synonyms and Teleomorph-Anamorph Relationships

Nephrospora is an obsolete synonym of this genus

Species in this genus

  • Microascus brevicaulis

    Notes: Per Mycologia 90:297-302; 1998.

    This species is a teleomorph of Scopulariopsis brevicaulis

  • Microascus cinereus

    This species is a teleomorph of Scopulariopsis cinerea

  • Microascus cirrosus

    Notes: Microascus cirrosus has a Scopulariopsis sp. anamorph.

    M. desmosporus is an obsolete synonym of this species.

  • Microascus desmosporus (obsolete)

    This obsolete species is a synonym of M. cirrosus

  • Microascus manginii

    This species is a teleomorph of Scopulariopsis candida
    Nephrospora manginii is an obsolete synonym of this species.

  • Microascus trigonosporus

    This species is a teleomorph of Scopulariopsis trigonospora