Muelleromyces

{{Short description|Genus of fungi}}

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| regnum = Fungi

| divisio = Ascomycota

| classis = Sordariomycetes

| ordo = Phyllachorales

| familia = Phyllachoraceae

| genus = Muelleromyces

| genus_authority = Kamat & Anahosur

| type_species = Muelleromyces indicus

| type_species_authority = Kamat & Anahosur

| subdivision_ranks = Species

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Muelleromyces is a monotypic genus of fungi in the family Phyllachoraceae.{{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 }}

It only contains one known species; Muelleromyces indicus {{small|Kamat & Anahosur}}.{{cite web |title=Muelleromyces M.N.Kamat & K.H.Anahosur, 1968 |url=https://www.gbif.org/species/3457578 |website=www.gbif.org |access-date=12 August 2022 |language=en}}

The genus name of Muelleromyces is in honour of Emil Müller (1920–2008), who was a Swiss mycologist.{{cite book | last=Burkhardt | first=Lotte | title=Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen |trans-title=Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names | publisher=Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin | year=2022 | isbn=978-3-946292-41-8 | url=https://doi.org/10.3372/epolist2022|format=pdf |language=German |location=Berlin | doi=10.3372/epolist2022 |access-date=January 27, 2022}}

The genus was circumscribed by Madhav Narayan Kamat and K.H. Anahosur in Experientia vol.24 on page 849 in 1968.