Basidiobolaceae

{{Short description|Family of fungi}}

{{taxobox

| image = Basidiobolus (257 20).jpg

| image_caption = Positive phase Basidiobolus

| taxon = Basidiobolaceae

| regnum = Fungi

| subregnum = Basidiobolomyceta

|subregnum_authority=Tedersoo et al. 2018

| phylum = Basidiobolomycota

|phylum_authority=Doweld 2001

|subphylum = Basidiobolomycotina

|subphylum_authority=Tedersoo et al. 2018

| classis = Basidiobolomycetes

|classis_authority=Doweld 2001

| ordo = Basidiobolales

|ordo_authority=Jacz. & P.A. Jacz. 1931

|familia= Basidiobolaceae

|familia_authority=Engl. & E. Gilg 1924

| subdivision_ranks = Genera

| subdivision_ref = {{Cite web|url=http://www.mycobank.org/Biolomics.aspx?Table=Mycobank&Rec=92702&Fields=All |title=Basidiobolaceae |website=www.mycobank.org|access-date=2020-05-17}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/fundic.asp?RecordID=Basidiobolaceae&Type=F |title=Basidiobolaceae |website=www.speciesfungorum.org|access-date=2020-05-17}}

| subdivision =

• Drechslerosporium
• Schizangiella
• Basidiobolus

}}

The Basidiobolaceae are a family of fungi in the monotypic order Basidiobolales.{{cite journal |display-authors=6 |last1=Wijayawardene |first1=Nalin |last2=Hyde |first2=Kevin |first3=Laith Khalil Tawfeeq |last3=Al-Ani |last4=Somayeh |first4=Dolatabadi |last5=Stadler |first5=Marc |last6=Haelewaters |first6=Danny |last7=Tsurykau |first7=Andrei |last8=Mesic |first8=Armin |last9=Navathe |first9=Sudhir |last10=Papp |first10=Viktor |last11=Oliveira Fiuza |first11=Patrícia |last12=Vázquez |first12=Víctor |last13=Gautam |first13=Ajay |last14=Becerra |first14=Alejandra G. |last15=Ekanayaka |first15=Anusha |last16=K. C. |first16=Rajeshkumar |last17=Bezerra |first17=Jadson |last18=Matočec |first18=Neven |last19=Maharachchikumbura |first19=Sajeewa |last20=Suetrong |first20=Satinee |year=2020 |title=Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa |journal=Mycosphere |volume=11 |pages=1060–1456 |doi=10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8 |doi-access=free|hdl=10481/61998 |hdl-access=free }} All fungal cells of this family are exclusively uninucleate and their relatively large nuclei contain a nucleolus, but no heterochromatin.[http://zygomycetes.org/index.php?id=36 Retrieved 2018 07 09]

They were formerly in the order Entomophthorales.{{cite web |url=https://www.uniprot.org/taxonomy/4858 |title=Basidiobolaceae |format= |access-date=2009-03-07}} The transfer occurred in 2018.{{cite journal |first1=L. |last1=Tedersoo |first2=S. |last2=Sánchez-Ramírez |first3=U. |last3=Kõljalg |first4=M. |last4=Bahram |first5=M. |last5=Döring |first6=D. |last6=Schigel |first7=T. |last7=May |first8=M. |last8=Ryberg |first9=K. |last9=Abarenkov |display-authors=4 |year=2018 |title=High-level classification of the Fungi and a tool for evolutionary ecological analyses |journal=Fungal Diversity |volume=90 |pages=135–159|doi=10.1007/s13225-018-0401-0 |doi-access=free }}