7 observations
Neoscytalidium dimidiatum
Neoscytalidium dimidiatum
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Fungi ›Phylum: Ascomycota ›Class: Dothideomycetes ›Order: Botryosphaeriales ›Family: Botryosphaeriaceae ›Genus: Neoscytalidium
About
Neoscytalidium dimidiatum was first described in 1933 as Hendersonula toruloidea from diseased orchard trees in Egypt. Decades later, it was determined to be a causative agent of human dermatomycosis-like infections and foot infections predominantly in the tropical areas; however the fungus is considered to be widespread. A newer name, Scytalidium dimidiatum, was applied to synanamorph of Nattrassia mangiferae, otherwise known as Neofusicoccum mangiferae. Substantial confusion has arisen in the literature on this fungus resulting from the...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Neoscytalidium dimidiatum is Neoscytalidium dimidiatum.
- Neoscytalidium dimidiatum belongs to the kingdom Fungi.
- Neoscytalidium dimidiatum belongs to the phylum Ascomycota.
- Neoscytalidium dimidiatum belongs to the class Dothideomycetes.
- Neoscytalidium dimidiatum belongs to the order Botryosphaeriales.
- Neoscytalidium dimidiatum belongs to the family Botryosphaeriaceae.
- Neoscytalidium dimidiatum belongs to the genus Neoscytalidium.