Overview
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The Arthrodermataceae are a of fungi containing three dermatophytes -- genera Epidermophyton, Microsporum and Trichophyton.1]
Taxonomy
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The Family Arthrodermataceae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Genus (24): Achorion · Aleurosporia · Arthroderma · Arthrosporia · Bodinia · Chlamydoaleurosporia · Closterosporia · Ctenomyces · Ectotrichophyton · Endodermophyton · Epidermophyton · Favotrichophyton · Grubyella · Keratinomyces · Lophophyton · Megatrichophyton · Microsporon · Microsporum · Microtrichophyton · Nannizzia · Sabouraudites · Thallomicrosporon · Trichophyton · Veronaia
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 370 species and subspecies in the Family Arthrodermataceae.
Genera
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Achorion
Achorion is an obsolete genus of fungus. [more]
Aleurosporia
Arthroderma
Arthrosporia
Bodinia
Chlamydoaleurosporia
Closterosporia
Ctenomyces
Ectotrichophyton
Endodermophyton
Epidermophyton
Favotrichophyton
Grubyella
Keratinomyces
Lophophyton
Megatrichophyton
Microsporon
Microsporum
Microtrichophyton
Nannizzia
Sabouraudites
Thallomicrosporon
Trichophyton
Veronaia
More info about the Genus Veronaia may be found here.
References
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- ^ Textbook of medical mycology, Jagdish Ghanaer, 2nd ed. (Mehta Publishers, New Delhi) 2002.428 pages. ISBN 81-88039-01-2
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