Achaetomium

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| regnum = Fungi

| divisio = Ascomycota

| subdivisio = Pezizomycotina

| classis = Sordariomycetes

| ordo = Sordariales

| familia = Chaetomiaceae

| genus = Achaetomium

| genus_authority = J.N. Rai, J.P. Tewari & Mukerji

| type_species = Achaetomium globosum

| type_species_authority = J.N. Rai, J.P. Tewari & Mukerji

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Achaetomium is a genus of fungi within the Chaetomiaceae family.{{cite journal|last=Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. |date=December 2007 |title=Outline of Ascomycota – 2007 |journal=Myconet |volume=13 |pages=1–58 |url=http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp |publisher=The Field Museum, Department of Botany |location=Chicago, USA |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090318003134/http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp |archivedate=2009-03-18 }} Achaetomium belong to the phylum Ascomycota, and are usually endophytic or soil saprophytes, which are fungi that have been rarely reported as human or animal pathogens.Pote, S., Khan, U., Lahiri, K., Patole, Thakar, & Shah, S. (2018). Onychomycosis due to Achaetomium strumarium. Journal De Mycologie Médicale, 28(3), 510–513. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mycmed.2018.07.002

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum;{{cite web |title=Achaetomium - Search Page |url=http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/Names.asp?strGenus=Achaetomium |website=www.speciesfungorum.org |publisher=Species Fungorum |access-date=9 November 2022}}

Achaetomium brevissimum {{Au|H.J. Chowdhery & J.N. Rai (1980)}}
Achaetomium globosum {{Au|J.N. Rai & J.P. Tewari (1964)}}
Achaetomium indicum {{Au|Kulshr., Raych. & A.Z.M. Khan (1977)}}
Achaetomium lippiae {{Au|M.G. Viana, C.C. Albuq., E.S. Santos, J.D.P. Bezerra & L.M. Paiva (2017)}}
Achaetomium macrocarpum {{Au|J.N. Rai & H.J. Chowdhery (1974)}}
Achaetomium macrosporum {{Au|J.N. Rai, Wadhwani & J.P. Tewari (1970)}}
Achaetomium marinum {{Au|H.J. Chowdhery & J.N. Rai (1980)}}
Achaetomium raii {{Au|Locq.-Lin. (1980)}}
Achaetomium sphaerocarpum {{Au|J.N. Rai & H.J. Chowdhery (1974)}}
Achaetomium sulphureum {{Au|J.N. Rai & H.J. Chowdhery (1974)}}
Achaetomium thermophilum {{Au|M. Basu (1982)}}
Achaetomium umbonatum {{Au|K. Rodr., Stchigel & Guarro (2004)}}
Achaetomium variosporum {{Au|Sultana, Malik & L.R. Batra (1988)}}

Former species; (all in family Chaetomiaceae)

A. cristalliferum {{Au|Faurel & Locq.-Lin. (1980)}} = Chaetomium strumarium
A. fusisporum {{Au|J.N. Rai & H.J. Chowdhery (1974)}} = Achaetomium macrosporum
A. hamadae {{Au|Udagawa (1982)}} = Pseudothielavia hamadae
A. indicum {{Au|J.N. Rai & H.J. Chowdhery (1978)}} = Achaetomium raii
A. irregulare {{Au|(Sörgel) K. Rodr., Stchigel & Guarro (2004)}} = Subramaniula flavipila
A. luteum {{Au|J.N. Rai & J.P. Tewari (1964)}} = Chaetomium luteum
A. nepalense {{Au|Udagawa & Y. Sugiy. (1982)}} = Chaetomium nepalense
A. purpurascens {{Au|Udagawa & Y. Sugiy. (1982)}} = Chaetomium purpurascens
A. strumarium {{Au|J.N. Rai, J.P. Tewari & Mukerji (1964)}} = Chaetomium strumarium
A. thielavioides {{Au|Arx, Mukerji & N. Singh (1978)}} = Subramaniula thielavioides
A. thielavioides var. microsporum {{Au|Sultana, Malik & L.R. Batra (1988)}} = Subramaniula thielavioides
A. uniapiculatum {{Au|J.N. Rai & H.J. Chowdhery (1971)}} = Chaetomium uniapiculatum

References

External links

[http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/genusrecord.asp?RecordID=38 Achaetomium] at Index Fungorum

Category:Sordariales