Chytrid Taxonomy since 1960 G—K,L  

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GAERTNERIOMYCES D.J.S. Barr [Spizellomycetales, Spizellomycetaceae] Canad. J. Bot., 58: 2380-2394. 1980

Gaertneriomyces semiglobiferus (Uebelmesser) D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 58: 2380-2394, 1980
Ξ Phlyctochytrium semiglobiferum Uebelmesser 1956; = P. californicum D.J.S. Barr, 1969

Gaertneriomyces tenuis D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 62: 1171-1201, figs. 129-137. 1984;
Saprophytic; pollen; soil; near Port William Dyke, Nova Scotia, Canada

GLOBOMYCETACEAE Letcher [Rhizophydiales] MycoBank no.: MB 511775. Letcher et al. Mycological Research, 112: 759-782. 2008.

GLOBOMYCES Letcher [Rhizophydiales, Globomycetaceae] MycoBank no.: MB 511780. Mycological Research, 112: 759-782. 2008.

Globomyces pollinis-pini (A. Braun) Letcher MycoBank no.: MB 511788.
Ξ Chytridium pollinis-pini A. Braun 1855,Ξ Rhizophydium pollinis-pini (A. Braun) Zopf 1887, = Chytridium vagans A. Braun 1856,
= Phlyctidium vagans (A. Braun) Rabenh. 1868.

Gonopodya terrestris S.N. Dasgupta et al. (probably not a Gonopodya) Indian Phytopathol., 43: 218-222, Figs. 1-8. 1990;
Saprophytic; leaves of Eugenia jambolana; moist soil; garden, Lucknow U., India

GORGONOMYCETACEAE Letcher [Rhizophydiales] MycoBank no.: MB 511768; Letcher et al. Mycological Research, 112: 759-782. 2008.

GORGONOMYCES Letcher [Rhizophydiales, Gorgonomycetaceae] Mycological Research, 112: 759-782. 2008.

Gorgonomyces haynaldii (Schaarschm.) Letcher [Gorgonomycetaceae] Ξ Phlyctidium haynaldii Schaarschm.,
Ξ Rhizophydium haynaldii (Schaarschm.) A. Fisch.
Epitype declared by Letcher in Letcher et al., Mycol. Res. 112: 764, figs 2E-I, 768, fig 5B, 2008.

Hapalopera Fott 1942; rejected by Karling; CI, Pp. 64, 65. 1977; accepted by A. Batko; ZH, Pp. 169-170. 1975

Hapalopera achnanthis (Friedmann) A. Batko; ZH, p. 170. 1975 Ξ Rhizophydium achnanthis Friedmann 1952

Hapalopera difficilis (Canter) A. Batko; ZH, p. 169. 1975 Ξ Rhizophydium difficile Canter 1954

Hapalopera fragilariae (Canter) A. Batko; ZH, p. 170. 1975 Ξ Rhizophydium fragilariae Canter 1950

Hapalopera melosirae (Friedmann) A. Batko; ZH, p. 170. 1975 Ξ Rhizophydium melosirae Friedmann 1952

Hapalopera piriformis Fott; A. Batko; ZH, p. 170. 1975 Ξ Rhizophydium piriformis (Fott) Karling; CI. p. 65. 1977

HARPOCHYTRIACEAE Wille; Petermann's Geog. Mitt. Ergänzungsband, 28: 370-371. 1900;
Emended by Emerson & Whisler; Arch. Mikrobiol., 61: 195-211. 1968;
Placed in Chytridiales by D.J.S. Barr; HP, p.463. 1990;
Placed in Monoblepharidales by Paquin et al. Current Genetics 31: 380-395. 1997

HARPOCHYTRIALES Emerson & Whisler; Arch. Mikrobiol., 61: 195-211. 1968.
Order discarded by D.J.S. Barr; HP, p.463. 1990

HARPOCHYTRIUM Lagerheim; Hedwigia, 29: 142-145. 1890;
Placed in Harpochytriales by Emerson & Whisler; Arch. Mikrobiol., 61: 195-211. 1968.
From Harpochytriales to Chytridiales; Barr; HP, p.463. 1990. 
Placed in Monoblepharidales, Harpochytriaceae by Paquin et al. Current Genetics 31: 380-395. 1997

Harpochytrium adpressum Scherffel; Arch. Protistenk., 54: 510-528, Pl. 28, figs.17, 18. 1926;
Saprophytic; Spirogyra jugalis; water near igloo

Harpochytrium apiculatum Pascher (paper not seen) see: Pascher, A. Heterokonten, Lief. 5 in Rabenhorst's
Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland II. Leipzig. 1938

Harpochytrium botryococci Jane; J. Linn. Soc., Bot., 53: 28-40, figs. 14-18. 1946;
Saprophytic; In mucilage of Botryococcus; water; Llyn Bychan, Caernarvonshire, U.K.

Harpochytrium hedenii Wille; Petermann's Geogr. Mitt. Ergänzungsband 28: 370-371. 1900;
Saprophytic; Zygnema, Oedogonium, Spirogyra;  = Rhabdium acutum Dangeard; = Fulminaria hedenii Wille

Harpochytrium hyalothecae Lagerheim; Hedwigia, 29: 142-145, figs. 1-4. 1890;
On Hyalotheca dissiliens; "Lassby backar"; Upsala, Sweden

Harpochytrium intermedium Atkinson; Ann. Mycol., 1: 479-502, Pl. 10, fig. 22, 23. 1903;
Saprophytic; Confervae; marsh near Ithaca, New York, USA. F.W.
Jane considers a nomen nudum; J. Linn. Soc., Bot., 53: 28-40. 1946

Harpochytrium monae Jane; J. Linn. Soc., Bot., 53: 28-40, figs. 19-22. 1946;
Saprophytic; Zygnema; temporary pool; Llandegfan Common, Anglesey, U.K.

Harpochytrium natrophilum Hortobágyi (alga); Bot. Közlem., 48: 217-223, Pl 1, figs. 1-10. 1960

Harpochytrium ornithocephalum Clémençon; Rev. Algol., N.S., 9: 33-37, figs. 12-20 (Pl. 5). 1969;
Saprophytic; on Spirogyra; fishpond; Botanical garden, Bern, Switzerland

Harpochytrium tenuissimum Korschikoff; Arch. Protistenk., 74: 249-258, figs. 21-22. 1931;
Saprophytic; On Oedogonium sp.; Latzino-Moores; Zwenigorod, Germany;
Emended by Jane; J. Linn. Soc., Bot., 53: 28-40. 1946

Harpochytrium viride Scherffel (alga) Arch. Protistenk., 54: 510-528, figs. 19-20. 1926; On Microspora filaments

KAPPAMYCES P.M. Letcher and M.J. Powell [Rhizophydiales, Kappamycetaceae], 2005. Nova Hedwigia 80: 115—133.

KAPPAMYCETACEAE Letcher [Rhizophydiales] P.M. Letcher et al. Mycological Research 110: 898—915, 2006

Kappamyces laurelensis Letcher & M.J. Powell Nova Hedwigia 80: 115—133. 2005;
saprobic; pollen; moss-covered soil from along stream; Cloudland Canyon State Park, Chickamauga, GA, USA.

Karlingia Johanson 1944; Sparrow 1960 placed exooperculate spp. in Karlingiomyces. Karlingiomyces not accepted by Karling;
Sydowia, Beiheft VI., p. 58. 1966. Karlingia in nomenclaturally superfluous, see: W.H. Blackwell and M.J. Powell, 1999. Mycotaxon 70: 213-217.

Karlingia aurantiaca Karling; Nova Hedwigia, 27: 747-771, figs. 22-31. 1976;
Saprophytic; corn leaves; soil; Blantyre, Malawi

Karlingia exo-operculata Karling; Nova Hedwigia, 28: 209-229, figs. 1-16. 1976;
Saprophytic; cellophane bait; soil; Orlando, FL, USA

Karlingia expandens (Salkin) Karling; Nova Hedwigia, 28: 209-229. 1976
Ξ Allochytridium expandens Salkin 1970; A. expandens preferred.

Karlingia granulata Karling not Karlingiomyces granulatus (Karling) Sparrow 1960; I.J. Dogma; Nova Hedwigia, 25: 91-105. 1974

Karlingia lacustris Hassan; Nova Hedwigia, 37: 435-440, figs. 1-7. 1983;
Saprophytic; onion skin bait; Mikolajki Lake; northeast Poland

Karlingia lobata var. microspora Karling; Nova Hedwigia, 40: 329-340, Pl. 1, figs. 1-18. 1984;
Saprophytic; bleached corn cotyledons; soil; LaGuajira, Colombia, S.A.

Karlingia polonica Hassan; Nova Hedwigia, 38: 727-740, figs.1-17, Pl. 1. 1983;
Saprophytic; onion skin; water, Mlociny Park, Poland

Karlingia spinosa Karling not Rhizophlyctis spinosa (Karling) Sparrow 1960; I.J. Dogma; Nova Hedwigia, 25: 91-105. 1974

Karlingiomyces Sparrow 1960; rejected by Karling; Sydowia, Beiheft VI. p. 58. 1966;
Accepted by I.J. Dogma; Nova Hedwigia, 24: 393-411. 1973.
See genus synopsis and key: Blackwell et al. 2004. Mycotaxon 89: 259—276.

Karlingiomyces laevis Konno; Sci. Rep. Tokyo Kyoiku Daigaku Sect. B, 14: 227-292, Pl. 8, E-H. 1972;
Saprophytic; cellophane bait; forest soil; Susono-machi (Shizuoka Prefecture), Japan

KOCHIOMYCES D.J.S. Barr [Spizellomycetales, Spizellomycetaceae]; Canad. J. Bot., 58: 2380-2394. 1980; in

Kochiomyces dichotomus (IF 5:51) (Umphlett) D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 58: 2380-2394. 1980
Ξ Phlyctochytrium dichotomum Umphlett 1967

KRISPIROMYCES Taylor, Hass & Remey, Mycologia, 84: 901-910. 1992 . Form genus for fossil fungi; compared to Phlyctochytrium

Krispiromyces discoides Taylor, Hass & Remy [fossil]; Mycologia, 84: 901-910, figs. 21-24, 27. 1992; 
consistently associated with Palaeonitella cells;  Lower Devonian fossil; Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland

LACUSTROMYCES Longcore [Polychytrium clade]; Canad. J. Bot., 71: 414-425. 1993

Lacustromyces hiemalis Longcore; Canad. J. Bot., 71: 414-425, figs. 1-42. 1993;
Saprophytic; chitin; lakes, Maine, USA

LOBULOMYCETALES D.R. Simmons; Simmons et al.; Mycological Research 113: 450—460.

LOBULOMYCETACEAE D.R. Simmons; D.R. Simmons et al.; Mycological Research 113: 450—460.

LOBULOMYCES D.R. Simmons; [Lobulomyctales, Lobulomycetaceae] Simmons et al.; Mycological Research 113: 450—460.

Lobulomyces angularis (Longcore) D.R. Simmons; Simmons et al.; Mycological Research 113: 450—460.
ΞChytriomyces angularis Longcore Mycologia 84: 443 (1992)

Lobulomyces poculatus (Willoughby & Townley) D.R. Simmons. Simmons et al.; Mycological Research 113: 450—460.
ΞChytriomyces poculatus Willoughby & Townley) Transactions of the British Mycological Society 44: 183. 1961

LYONOMYCES Taylor, Hass & Remy; Mycologia, 84: 901-910. 1992.
Form genus for fossil fungi; compared to Rhizophydium.

Lyonomyces pyriformis Taylor, Hass & Remy [fossil]; Mycologia, 84: 901-910,  figs. 16-20. 1992;
outer surface of Paranitella walls; Lower Devonian fossil; Rhynie, Aberdeenshire, Scotland 


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