# Anguillospora

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***Anguillospora*** is a [genus](/source/Genus) of [fungi](/source/Fungi) belonging to the family [Amniculicolaceae](/source/Amniculicolaceae).[1] It was [circumscribed](/source/Circumscription_(taxonomy)) by [Cecil Terence Ingold](/source/Cecil_Terence_Ingold) in 1942, with *[Anguillospora longissima](/source/Anguillospora_longissima)* assigned as the [type species](/source/Type_species).[2] It was found as a root endophytic fungus in the plant *[Equisetum scirpoides](/source/Equisetum_scirpoides)*.[3] It is related to the genera *[Amniculicola](/source/Amniculicola)*[4] and *[Lophiostoma](/source/Lophiostoma)*.[5] The genus has a [cosmopolitan distribution](/source/Cosmopolitan_distribution).[1]

## Species

As of January 2022, [Species Fungorum](/source/Species_Fungorum) accepts 11 species of *Anguillospora*.[6]

- *[Anguillospora crassa](/source/Anguillospora_crassa)* Ingold (1958)
- *[Anguillospora curvula](/source/Anguillospora_curvula)* S.H.Iqbal (1972)
- *[Anguillospora filiformis](/source/Anguillospora_filiformis)* Greath. (1961)
- *[Anguillospora furtiva](/source/Anguillospora_furtiva)* J.Webster & Descals (1999)
- *[Anguillospora gigantea](/source/Anguillospora_gigantea)* Ranzoni (1953)
- *[Anguillospora mediocris](/source/Anguillospora_mediocris)* Gönczöl & Marvanová (2002)
- *[Anguillospora pseudolongissima](/source/Anguillospora_pseudolongissima)* Ranzoni (1953)
- *[Anguillospora pulchella](/source/Anguillospora_pulchella)* Wolfe (1976)
- *[Anguillospora rubescens](/source/Anguillospora_rubescens)* Gulis & Marvanová (1999)
- *[Anguillospora virginiana](/source/Anguillospora_virginiana)* Wolfe (1976)

## References

1. ["*Anguillospora* Ingold, 1942"](https://www.gbif.org/species/2581604). *www.gbif.org*. Retrieved 10 April 2021.

1. Ingold, C.T. (1942). "Aquatic hyphomycetes of decaying alder leaves". *Transactions of the British Mycological Society*. **25** (4): 339–417. [doi:10.1016/S0007-1536(42)80001-7](https://doi.org/10.1016/S0007-1536(42)80001-7)

1. Singh, L., Sati, S.C. Antagonistic Activity of Isolated Root Endophytic Freshwater Fungus *Anguillospora Longissima* Against Pathogenic Fungi. *Natl. Acad. Sci. Lett.* 43, 201–205 (2020).

1. Zhang, Y.; Fournier, J.; Crous, P.W.; Pointing, S.B.; Hyde, K.D. (2009). "Phylogenetic and morphological assessment of two new species of *Amniculicola* and their allies (Pleosporales)". *Persoonia*. **23** (1): 48–54. [doi:10.3767/003158509X472187](https://doi.org/10.3767/003158509X472187). [PMC 2802726](https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2802726). [PMID 20198161](https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20198161)

1. Baschien, C. Marvanová (2006). ["Phylogeny of selected aquatic hyphomycetes based on morphological and molecular data"](http://www.schweizerbart.de/papers/nova_hedwigia/detail/83/72998/Phylogeny_of_selected_aquatic_hyphomycetes_based_o?af=crossref). *Nova Hedwigia*. **83** (3–4): 311–352. [doi:10.1127/0029-5035/2006/0083-0311](https://doi.org/10.1127/0029-5035/2006/0083-0311)

1. Source dataset. [Species Fungorum](/source/Species_Fungorum) Plus: Species Fungorum for CoL+. ["*Anguillospora*"](https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/W6S). *[Catalog of Life](/source/Catalog_of_Life) Version 2021-01-14*. Retrieved 30 January 2021.

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