Mucor

See also: mucor

Translingual

Mucor mucedo

Etymology

From Latin mūcor (“mouldiness, mustiness”).

Proper noun

Mucor m

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Mucoraceae.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Fungi – kingdom; Eomycota – subkingdom; Zygomycota – phylum; Mucoromycotina – subphylum; Mucorales – order; Mucoraceae – family

Hyponyms

• (genus): Mucor mucedo - type species; for the numerous other species see Mucor at MycoBank.

Further reading

• Mucor on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Mucor on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Mucor on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
• Mucor at National Center for Biotechnology Information
• Mucor at World Register of Marine Species
• Mucor at Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
• Mucor at MycoBank