Higher Classification: > Kingdom Fungi > Division Zygomycota > Subdivision Mucoromycotina > Class Mucoromycotina incertae sedis > Order Mucorales > Family Mucoraceae

Mucor Fresen.

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Children

Mucor abundans Povah
Mucor aligarensis B.S. Mehrotra & B.R. Mehrotra
Mucor caninus Pers.
Mucor circinelloides Tiegh.
Mucor erectus Bainier
Mucor flavus Bainier
Mucor fragilis Bainier
Mucor fuscus (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Berl. & De Toni
Mucor genevensis Lendn.
Mucor hiemalis Wehmer
Mucor microsporus Naumov
Mucor mucedo Fresen.
Mucor oblongisporus Naumov
Mucor piriformis Leers
Mucor plasmaticus Tiegh.
Mucor plumbeus Bonord.
Mucor racemosus Bull.
Mucor saturninus Hagem
Mucor stercoreus (Tode) Link
Mucor strictus Hagem
Mucor subtilissimus Oudem.
Mucor succosus Berk.

Literature

basis of record	Clipson, N.; Landy, E.; Otte, M. (2001). Fungi, in: Costello, M.J. et al. (Ed.) (2001). European register of marine species: a check-list of the marine species in Europe and a bibliography of guides to their identification. Collection Patrimoines Naturels, 50: pp. 15-19
additional source	Hansson, H. G. (1998). NEAT (North East Atlantic Taxa): Marine & Estuarine Fungi (Eumycota) Check-list (including Scandinavian maritime Lichens & a small appended list of Scandinavian maritime Bryophyta (Comp.). Internet Ed.
additional source	Index fungorum
nomenclatural reference	Beitr. Mykol. 1: 7. 1850
ecology source	Byrne, P.; Gareth Jones, E. (1975). Effect of salinity on the reproduction of terrestrial and marine fungi. Transactions of the British Mycological Society. 65(2): 185-200.

Genbank

Citation

Index Fungorum Partnership (2025). Index Fungorum. Mucor Fresen., 1850. Via: Costello, M.J.; Bouchet, P.; Boxshall, G.; Arvantidis, C.; Appeltans, W. (2011) European Register of Marine Species, Accessed through PESI at http://www.eu-nomen.eu/portal/taxon.php?GUID=urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:100257

Mucor Fresen. Accessed through: Index Fungorum at http://www.indexfungorum.org/names/NamesRecord.asp?RecordID=25484