Rhopalomyces elegans | |
---|---|
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi
|
Division: | Zygomycota
|
Order: | Zoopagales
|
Family: | Helicocephalidaceae
|
Genus: | Rhopalomyces
|
Species: | Rhopalomyces elegans
|
Binomial name | |
R. elegans Corda (1839)[1]
| |
Synonyms[2] | |
Haplotrichum elegans (Corda) Harz (1872) |
Rhopalomyces elegans is a common species of zygomycete fungus, and the type species of the genus Rhopalomyces. Widely distributed, it is found in soil, rotting plant material, and animal dung. It is a facultative parasite of nematode eggs.
Corda 1839
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).urlMycoBank: Rhopalomyces elegans
was invoked but never defined (see the help page).