Paecilomyces
Paecilomyces is a genus of fungi. A number of species in this genus are plant pathogens.
| Paecilomyces | |
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| Scanning electron micrograph of Paecilomyces variotii | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi | 
| Division: | Ascomycota | 
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes | 
| Order: | Eurotiales | 
| Family: | Trichocomaceae | 
| Genus: | Paecilomyces Samson 1974  | 
Several of the entomopathogenic species, such as "Paecilomyces fumosoroseus" have now been placed in the genus Isaria: in the order Hypocreales and family Cordycipitaceae.[1]
In 1974, R.A. Samson transferred the nematicidal species Paecilomyces lilacinus to this genus.[2] However, publications in the 2000s (decade) indicated that the genus Paecilomyces was not monophyletic,[3] and the new genus Purpureocillium was created to hold the taxon which includes P. lilacinum: with both parts of the name referring to the purple conidia produced by the fungus.[4]
Species
    
- Paecilomyces aegyptiacus
 - Paecilomyces aerugineus
 - Paecilomyces albus
 - Paecilomyces andoi
 - Paecilomyces antarcticus
 - Paecilomyces aspergilloides
 - Paecilomyces atrovirens
 - Paecilomyces aureocinnamomeus
 - Paecilomyces austriacus
 - Paecilomyces baarnensis
 - Paecilomyces borysthenicus
 - Paecilomyces breviramosus
 - Paecilomyces brunneolus
 - Paecilomyces burci
 - Paecilomyces byssochlamydoides
 - Paecilomyces canadensis
 - Paecilomyces carneus
 - Paecilomyces cinnabarinus
 - Paecilomyces cinnamomeus
 - Paecilomyces clavisporus
 - Paecilomyces cossus
 - Paecilomyces cremeoroseus
 - Paecilomyces cylindricosporus
 - Paecilomyces dactylethromorphus
 - Paecilomyces erectus
 - Paecilomyces eriophytis
 - Paecilomyces fimetarius
 - Paecilomyces formosa
 - Paecilomyces fulvus
 - Paecilomyces fuscatus
 - Paecilomyces griseoviridis
 - Paecilomyces guaensis
 - Paecilomyces gunnii
 - Paecilomyces hawkesii
 - Paecilomyces heliothis
 - Paecilomyces hepiali
 - Paecilomyces hibernicus
 - Paecilomyces huaxiensis
 - Paecilomyces indicus
 - Paecilomyces isarioides
 - Paecilomyces laeensis
 - Paecilomyces lecythidis
 - Paecilomyces longipes
 - Paecilomyces loushanensis
 - Paecilomyces major
 - Paecilomyces mandshuricus
 - Paecilomyces marquandii
 - Paecilomyces maximus
 - Paecilomyces musicola
 - Paecilomyces niphetodes
 - Paecilomyces niveus
 - Paecilomyces odonatae
 - Paecilomyces paranaensis
 - Paecilomyces parvisporus
 - Paecilomyces pascuus
 - Paecilomyces penicillatus
 - Paecilomyces persimplex
 - Paecilomyces puntonii
 - Paecilomyces purpureus
 - Paecilomyces ramosus
 - Paecilomyces rariramus
 - Paecilomyces reniformis
 - Paecilomyces saturatus
 - Paecilomyces simplex
 - Paecilomyces sinensis
 - Paecilomyces smilanensis
 - Paecilomyces spectabilis
 - Paecilomyces stipitatus
 - Paecilomyces subflavus
 - Paecilomyces subglobosus
 - Paecilomyces suffultus
 - Paecilomyces taitungiacus
 - Paecilomyces tenuipes
 - Paecilomyces tenuis
 - Paecilomyces terricola
 - Paecilomyces variotii
 - Paecilomyces verrucosus
 - Paecilomyces verticillatus
 - Paecilomyces victoriae
 - Paecilomyces vinaceus
 - Paecilomyces viridulus
 - Paecilomyces wawuensis
 - Paecilomyces xylariiformis
 - Paecilomyces zollerniae
 
See also
    
    
References
    
- http://eol.org/pages/11500117/overview: accessed 18/11/2015
 - Samson RA. (1974). "Paecilomyces and some allied hyphomycetes". Studies in Mycology. Baarn: Centralbureau voor Schimmelcultures. 6: 58.
 - Inglis PW, Tigano MS (2006). "Identification and taxonomy of some entomopathogenic Paecilomyces spp. (Ascomycota) isolates using rDNA-ITS Sequences" (PDF). Genetics and Molecular Biology. 29 (1): 132–6. doi:10.1590/s1415-47572006000100025.
 - Luangsa-Ard J, Houbraken J, van Doorn T, Hong SB, Borman AM, Hywel-Jones NL, Samson RA (2011). "Purpureocillium, a new genus for the medically important Paecilomyces lilacinus". FEMS Microbiology Letters. 321 (2): 141–9. doi:10.1111/j.1574-6968.2011.02322.x. PMID 21631575.
 
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