Cyllamyces

Cyllamyces
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Neocallimastigomycota
Class:	Neocallimastigomycetes
Order:	Neocallimastigales
Family:	Neocallimastigaceae
Genus:	Cyllamyces Ozkose, B.J. Thomas, D.R. Davies, G.W. Griff. & Theodorou[1]
Type species
Cyllamyces aberensis Ozkose, B.J. Thomas, D.R. Davies, G.W. Griff. & Theodorou

Cyllamyces is a genus of fungus within the Neocallimastigaceae family. This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Cyllamyces aberensis.

References

1. ^ Ozkose E, Thomas BJ, Davies DR, Griffith GW, Theodorou MK. (2001). "Cyllamyces aberensis gen.nov sp.nov., a new anaerobic gut fungus with branched sporangiophores isolated from cattle". Canadian Journal of Botany 79 (6): 666–73. 

Manpal Sridhar, Deepak Kumar, S. Anandan, C.S. Prasad & K.T.Sampath (2007). "First report of occurrence and prevalence of Cyllamyces genus- a putative anaerobic gut fungus, in Indian cattle and buffaloes". Current Science 92 (10): 1356–58. http://www.ias.ac.in/currsci/may252007/1356.pdf. 

External links

• Cyllamyces at Index Fungorum