Fungal Classification

Fungal Classification is a branch of biological taxonomy that establishes and arranges taxa of fungi into a hierarchical system based chiefly on their morphological, physiological, ecological, and molecular phylogenetic characteristics.

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Variants

Fungal TaxonomyMycological Taxonomy

Parents

Microbial Taxonomy

Children

Anamorph-teleomorph ConnectionsAscomycota ClassificationBarcoding MarkersBasidiomycota ClassificationChytridiomycota ClassificationCryptic Species RecognitionCulture-based ClassificationFungal CladisticsFungal Diversity AssessmentFungal Identification Keys

Publications

9.3K

FUNGuild: An open annotation tool for parsing fungal community datasets by ecological guild

Nhu Nguyen, Zewei Song, Scott T. Bates et al. · Fungal ecology · 2015 · 4.5K citations

Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Microbiology +16

Towards a unified paradigm for sequence‐based identification of fungi

Urmas Kõljalg, R. Henrik Nilsson, Kessy Abarenkov et al. · Molecular Ecology · 2013 · 3.6K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biology, Microbiology +17

The UNITE database for molecular identification of fungi: handling dark taxa and parallel taxonomic classifications

Karl-Henrik Larsson, Andy F. S. Taylor, Johan Bengtsson‐Palme et al. · Nucleic Acids Research · 2018 · 3.6K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Bioinformatics, Microbiology +17

Illustrated Genera of Imperfect Fungi

Transactions of the British Mycological Society · 1955 · 3K citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Botany +12

A new fungal phylum, the Glomeromycota: phylogeny and evolution

Arthur Schüβler, Daniel Schwarzott, Christopher Walker · Mycological Research · 2001 · 2.1K citations

Life Sciences, Botany, Evolutionary Biology +12

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P.W. Crous
Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute, Netherlands
196 publications · 23.1K citations
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J.Z. Groenewald
Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute, Netherlands
106 publications · 17.1K citations
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Kevin D. Hyde
Mae Fah Luang University, Thailand
219 publications · 18K citations
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Robert A. Samson
Westerdijk Fungal Biodiversity Institute, Netherlands
108 publications · 14.9K citations
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Michael J. Wingfield
University of Pretoria, South Africa
106 publications · 10.9K citations
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Mycologia
1K publications · 49.3K citations
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Studies in Mycology
121 publications · 25.6K citations
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Fungal Diversity
141 publications · 19.2K citations
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Journal of Clinical Microbiology
JCM · 176 publications · 14.2K citations
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Persoonia - Molecular Phylogeny and Evolution of Fungi
126 publications · 11.3K citations
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