Biconidium sinense gen. et sp. nov. (Hypocreales, Bionectriaceae) and Didymocyrtis shanxiensis sp. nov. (Phaeosphaeriaceae, Didymocyrtis) isolated from urban soil in China

During a fungal diversity survey in various urban habitats across China, 5 fungal isolates were discovered from soil samples. Detailed morphological observations and multi-gene phylogenetic analyses confirmed the identification of two novel taxa: Biconidium sinense gen. et sp. nov. and Didymocyrtis...

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Main Authors: Hai-Yan Wang, Chunbo Dong, Yan-Wei Zhang, Wan-Hao Chen, Yan-Feng Han
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Published: Pensoft Publishers 2025-04-01
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author Hai-Yan Wang
Chunbo Dong
Yan-Wei Zhang
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description During a fungal diversity survey in various urban habitats across China, 5 fungal isolates were discovered from soil samples. Detailed morphological observations and multi-gene phylogenetic analyses confirmed the identification of two novel taxa: Biconidium sinense gen. et sp. nov. and Didymocyrtis shanxiensis sp. nov. These species were formally described, illustrated, and discussed, highlighting their distinct characteristics and taxonomic placement. The study expands our understanding of fungal diversity in urban environments, emphasizing the importance of combining morphological and molecular approaches for accurate species delineation and discovery.
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spelling doaj-art-f1eff4e67f0c4c45bb8ea263f7a1bdd22025-08-20T03:49:08ZengPensoft PublishersMycoKeys1314-40492025-04-0111632734410.3897/mycokeys.116.146683146683Biconidium sinense gen. et sp. nov. (Hypocreales, Bionectriaceae) and Didymocyrtis shanxiensis sp. nov. (Phaeosphaeriaceae, Didymocyrtis) isolated from urban soil in ChinaHai-Yan Wang0Chunbo Dong1Yan-Wei Zhang2Wan-Hao Chen3Yan-Feng Han4Guizhou UniversityGuizhou UniversityGuizhou Education UniversityGuizhou University of Traditional Chinese MedicineGuizhou UniversityDuring a fungal diversity survey in various urban habitats across China, 5 fungal isolates were discovered from soil samples. Detailed morphological observations and multi-gene phylogenetic analyses confirmed the identification of two novel taxa: Biconidium sinense gen. et sp. nov. and Didymocyrtis shanxiensis sp. nov. These species were formally described, illustrated, and discussed, highlighting their distinct characteristics and taxonomic placement. The study expands our understanding of fungal diversity in urban environments, emphasizing the importance of combining morphological and molecular approaches for accurate species delineation and discovery.https://mycokeys.pensoft.net/article/146683/download/pdf/
spellingShingle Hai-Yan Wang
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Yan-Feng Han
Biconidium sinense gen. et sp. nov. (Hypocreales, Bionectriaceae) and Didymocyrtis shanxiensis sp. nov. (Phaeosphaeriaceae, Didymocyrtis) isolated from urban soil in China
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title Biconidium sinense gen. et sp. nov. (Hypocreales, Bionectriaceae) and Didymocyrtis shanxiensis sp. nov. (Phaeosphaeriaceae, Didymocyrtis) isolated from urban soil in China
title_full Biconidium sinense gen. et sp. nov. (Hypocreales, Bionectriaceae) and Didymocyrtis shanxiensis sp. nov. (Phaeosphaeriaceae, Didymocyrtis) isolated from urban soil in China
title_fullStr Biconidium sinense gen. et sp. nov. (Hypocreales, Bionectriaceae) and Didymocyrtis shanxiensis sp. nov. (Phaeosphaeriaceae, Didymocyrtis) isolated from urban soil in China
title_full_unstemmed Biconidium sinense gen. et sp. nov. (Hypocreales, Bionectriaceae) and Didymocyrtis shanxiensis sp. nov. (Phaeosphaeriaceae, Didymocyrtis) isolated from urban soil in China
title_short Biconidium sinense gen. et sp. nov. (Hypocreales, Bionectriaceae) and Didymocyrtis shanxiensis sp. nov. (Phaeosphaeriaceae, Didymocyrtis) isolated from urban soil in China
title_sort biconidium sinense gen et sp nov hypocreales bionectriaceae and didymocyrtis shanxiensis sp nov phaeosphaeriaceae didymocyrtis isolated from urban soil in china
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