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Phycomyces blakesleeanus is a filamentous saprophytic fungus in the same family as Rhizopus. It produces very long stalks atop which sit the small round spore packets. It is found growing on dog faeces. | Phycomyces blakesleeanus is a filamentous saprophytic fungus in the same family as Rhizopus. It produces very long stalks atop which sit the small round spore packets. It is found growing on dog faeces. | ||
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Photo showing the round spore packets on long stalks.<br /> | Photo showing the round spore packets on long stalks.<br /> | ||
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Latest revision as of 15:52, 24 September 2019
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Zygomycota
Class: Zygomycetes
Order: Mucorales
Family: Mucoraceae
Genus: Phycomyces (Algal fungi)
Species: P. blakesleeanus
Binomial name: Phycomyces blakesleeanus
Phycomyces blakesleeanus is a filamentous saprophytic fungus in the same family as Rhizopus. It produces very long stalks atop which sit the small round spore packets. It is found growing on dog faeces.
Photo showing the round spore packets on long stalks.
Thanks to Wikipedia for text and information: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
