Mortierella
Mortierella species are soil fungi belonging to the order Mortierellales within the subphylum Mucoromycotina (phylum: Zygomycota). The widespread genus contains about 85 species.
19 branches of this genus, most-observed first
Mortierella alpina
speciesMortierella alpina
Mortierella armillariicola
speciesMortierella armillariicola
Mortierella elongata
speciesMortierella elongata
Mortierella exigua
speciesMortierella exigua
Mortierella minutissima
speciesMortierella minutissima
Mortierella strangulata
speciesMortierella strangulata
Mortierella simplex
speciesMortierella simplex
Mortierella bainieri
speciesMortierella bainieri
Mortierella stylospora
speciesMortierella stylospora
Mortierella pusilla
speciesMortierella pusilla
Mortierella polycephala
speciesMortierella polycephala
Mortierella pilulifera
speciesMortierella pilulifera
Mortierella mutabilis
speciesMortierella mutabilis
Mortierella lignicola
speciesMortierella lignicola
Mortierella humilis
speciesMortierella humilis
Mortierella parvispora
speciesMortierella parvispora
Mortierella gamsii
speciesMortierella gamsii
Mortierella turficola
speciesMortierella turficola
Mortierella mairei
speciesMortierella mairei
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 200105.