Abstract
The Lulworthiales consists of four genera: three that were removed from the Halosphaeriales, namely Lulworthia, Lindra, and Kohlmeyeriella; and Spathulospora, reassigned from the Spathulosporales. However, studies have shown that neither Lulworthia nor Lindra are monophyletic genera. This study was therefore undertaken to re-evaluate the genera of the Lulworthiales based on the SSU and LSU rDNA genes. Taxonomic revisions are proposed here for Lulworthia crassa, L. lignoarenaria, L. uniseptata and Lindra marinera: Lulworthia crassa is transferred into the genus Kohlmeyeriella; Lulwoidea gen. nov. is established for L. lignoarenaria; Lulwoana gen. nov. is established for L. uniseptata; and Lindra marinera is reduced to synonymy with L. thalassiae. Taxonomic descriptions are emended for the genus Lulworthia s. str., and for L. grandispora and Lindra thalassiae. A neotype is designated for Lulworthia grandispora.
MeSH terms
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Ascomycota / classification
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Ascomycota / genetics
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Consensus Sequence
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Fungi / classification*
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Fungi / genetics*
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Fungi / isolation & purification
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Molecular Sequence Data
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Phylogeny
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RNA, Fungal / analysis
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RNA, Ribosomal, 18S / analysis
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RNA, Ribosomal, 28S / analysis
Substances
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RNA, Fungal
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RNA, Ribosomal, 18S
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RNA, Ribosomal, 28S
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