SCHERFFELIOMYCOPSIS Geitler [Chytridiales]; Oesterr. Bot. Z., 109: 205-275. 1962
Scherffeliomycopsis coleochaetis Geitler; Oesterr. Bot. Z., 109: 250-275, figs. 1-8. 1962;
Parasitic ?; Coleochaete soluta et irregula; littoral; Lunzer Untersee, lower Austria
SEPTOCHYTRIACEAE S.E. Mozley-Standridge in Mozley-Standridge et al. Mycological Research 113: 498-507. (2009)
Septochytrium willoughbyi I.J. Dogma; Nova Hedwigia, 24: 367-377, figs. 1-22. 1973;
Saprophytic; lens paper, onion skin & cellophane; soil; virgin forest, Rondonia, Brazil
SEPTOSPERMA Whiffen ex Seymour [Chytridiales]; Mycologia, 63: 83-93, 1971 Ξ Septosperma Whiffen 1942 (no Latin diagnosis);
See Blackwell & Powell for nomenclatural review; Mycotaxon 42: 43-52. 1991
Septosperma anomalum (IF 6:291) (Couch) Whiffen ex Seymour; Mycologia, 63: 83-93, 1971 Ξ Septosperma anomala (Couch) Whiffen 1942
(genus not valid when combination made)
Septosperma irregulare (IF 4:318) (Karling) I.J. Dogma; Nova Hedwigia, 25: 121-141. 1974
Ξ Asterophlyctis irregularis Karling 1967
Septosperma multiforma Canter; species described before genus validated; Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc., 46: 305-320, figs. 4-7. 1963;
Parasitic; developing cysts of algae; lakes; E.L.D., U.K.; Ξ Septosperma multiforma Canter ex Milanez; Rickia, 6: 63-70. 1974
Septosperma rhizophidii Whiffen ex R.L. Seymour; Mycologia, 63: 83-93, 1971
Ξ Septosperma rhizophidii Whiffen 1942 nomen nudum; (IF 6:291);
Emended by W. Blackwell and M. Powell; Mycotaxon, 42: 43-52. 1991
Septosperma spinosa Willoughby; species described before genus validated; Arch. Mikrobiol., 52: 101-131, fig. 5 a-h, 1965;
Parasitic; Rhizophydium coronum; heath; Victoria, Australia; Ξ Septosperma spinosa Willoughby ex Milanez; Rickia, 6: 63-70. 1974
Siphonaria variabilis Petersen 1903; Emended by I.J. Dogma; Nova Hedwigia, 25: 107-119. 1974
Solutoparies Whiffen 1942. W.H. Blackewll and M.J. Powell, 1998. Nomenclatural validation of (Solutoparies, Chytridiomycetes).
Mycotaxon 67: 463—467.
SOROCHYTRIACEAE Dewel [Blastocladiales; Blastocladiomycota]; Canad. J. Bot., 63: 1525-1534. 1985
SOROCHYTRIUM Dewel [Sorochytriaceae]; Canad. J. Bot., 63: 1525-1534. 1985
Sorochytrium milnesiophthora Dewel; Canad. J. Bot., 63: 1525-1534, figs. 1-36. 1985;
Parasitic; tardigrade (Milnesium tardigradum) on moss; bridge & wall; VA, USA
SPARROWIA Willoughby [Chytridiales]; Nova Hedwigia, 5: 335-340. 1963;
Emended by I.J. Dogma; Nova Hedwigia, 19: 503-509. 1970
Sparrowia parasitica Willoughby; Nova Hedwigia, 5: 335-340. Pl. 52. 1963;
Parasitic; oogonia of a watermold; soil; north of Thirlmere, E.L.D., U.K.
Sparrowia subcruciformis I.J. Dogma; Nova Hedwigia, 19: 503-509, figs. 1-16. 1970;
Parasitic; various chytrids; forest soil, leaf litter; Cross Village, MI, USA
SPARROWMYCES in S.N. Dasgupta; Indian Phytopathol. 35: 206. 1982; ? nomen nudum
Sparrowmyces sparrowii in S.N. Dasgupta; Indian Phytopathol. 35: 206. 1982; ? nomen nudum
Sphaerita dinobryi (IF 3:516) Canter; J. Elisha Mitchell Sci. Soc., 84: 56-61, fig. 1, & Pl. 1,2. 1968;
Parasitic; Dinobryon sertularia; lakes; E.L.D., U.K.
SPIZELLOMYCES D.J.S. Barr [Spizellomycetales, Spizellomycetaceae]; Canad. J. Bot., 58: 2380-2394. 1980 (= Phlyctochytrium in part)
Spizellomyces acuminatus (D.J.S. Barr) D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 62: 1171-1201. 1984;
Ξ Phlyctochytrium acuminatum Barr 1969; = P. africanum Gaertner 1954
Spizellomyces dolichospermus D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 62: 1171-1201, figs. 92-100. 1984;
Saprophytic; pollen?; soils; widespread
Spizellomyces kniepii Gaertner ex D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 62: 1171-1201. 1984;
Saprophytic; fly legs; grows on pollen; soil; Republic of South Africa;
Ξ Phlyctochytrium kniepii Gaertner 1954 (not valid)
Spizellomyces lactosolyticus D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 62: 1171-1201, figs. 101-109. 1984;
Saprophytic; pollen; soils; Canada
Spizellomyces palustris Gaertner ex D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 62: 1171-1201. 1984;
Saprophytic; pollen; ditch, Holsburg Moor, Germany; Canada;
Ξ Phlyctochytrium palustre Gaertner, 1954 (not valid)
Spizellomyces plurigibbosus (D.J.S. Barr) D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 62: 1171-1201. 1984
Ξ Phlyctochytrium plurigibbosum D. Barr 1969
Spizellomyces pseudodichotomus D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 62: 1171-1201, figs. 110-120. 1984;
Saprophytic; pollen; soils; Canada, U.K., and Mexico
Spizellomyces punctatus(Koch) D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 58: 2380-2394. 1980;
Ξ Phlyctochytrium punctatum Koch 1957;
= Phlyctochytrium verruculosum Knox 1971;
= P. peruvianum Knox 1971; D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 62: 1171-1201, figs. 110-120. 1984
SPIZELLOMYCETACEAE D.J.S. Barr [Spizellomycetales]; Canad. J. Bot., 58: 2380-2394. 1980;
See D.J.S. Barr: 1984; Canad. J. Bot., 62: 1171-1201; + key to genera
SPIZELLOMYCETALES D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 58: 2380-2394. 1980 = Chytridiales sensu Sparrow (in part);
Emended; D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 61: 295-307. 1983.
Caulochytrium, Rozella and Olpidium are not included in this order, but considered incertae sedis. See:
D.S. Hibbett et al. 2007. A higher-level phylogenetic classification of the Fungi. Mycological Research 111: 509-547;
The Rhizophlyctis rosea clade is now the Rhizophlyctidales Letcher.
Sporophlyctidium neustonicum Sparrow; Mycologia, 70: 140-149, figs. 15-25. 1978;
Parasitic; Living pine pollen; neuston; Newnan's Lake, FL, USA
Synchytrium not included; see Karling, J.S. 1964. Synchytrium. Academic Press, New York
TERRAMYCETACEAE Letcher [Rhizophydiales] P.M. Letcher et al. Mycological Research 110: 898—915, 2006
TERRAMYCES Letcher [Rhizophydiales]; P.M. Letcher et al. Mycological Research 110: 898—915, 2006
Terramyces subangulosum (A. Braun) Letcher Ξ Chytridium subangulosum A. Braun, Abhandl. Berlin Akad.: 44 (1855).
Type: Braun pl.3, figs 27—31 (1855-holotype) Epitype from culture of PL 003, Letcher et al. Mycol. Res. 110: 907, figs. 3A—D, 909 fig 5 (2006);
Epitype saprobic, pollen bait; forest soil, Goshen Wildlife Management Area, Lexington, VA, USA.
THALLASOCHYTRIUM Nyvall et al. [Chytridiomycota; does not fit in any described order; probably related to
Coenomyces von Deckenbach];
J. Phycol. 35: 176-185. 1999
Thallasochytrium gracillariopsidis Nyvall et al. J. Phycol. 35: 176-185, figs. 1-24. 1999.
Parasitic; Living in Gracilariopsis sp.; marine; Zhan Shan Bay, Qindao, People's Republic of China.
TRIPARTICALCAR D.J.S. Barr [Spizellomycetales]; Canad. J. Bot., 58: 2380-2394. 1980; = Phlyctochytrium in part
Triparticalcar arcticum (D.J.S. Barr) D.J.S. Barr; Canad. J. Bot., 58: 2380-2394. 1980;
Ξ Phlyctochytrium arcticum D.J.S. Barr 1970
URCEOMYCES Letcher [Globomycetaceae, Rhizophydiales] Mycobank no.: MB 511781. Mycological Research, 112: 759-782. 2008.
Urceomyces sphaerocarpum (Zopf) Letcher [Globomycetaceae, Rhizophydiales] MycoBank no.: 511789.
Mycological Research, 112: 759-782. 2008. Ξ Rhizidium sphaerocarpum Zopf 1884,
Ξ Rhizophydium sphaerocarpum (Zopf) A. Fisch. 1892.
Letcher et al. declared epitype sequence information from culture ARG 048.
Urophlyctaceae Hadar placed into Spizellomycetales ; Compt. Rend. Hebd. Séances Acad. Sci., Ser. 3, 294: 329-333. 1982
(doubtful; TEM unclear)
Zygorhizidium affluensCanter; J. Linn. Soc., Bot., 62: 267-278, fig. 2. 1969;
Parasitic; Asterionella formosa; plankton of lakes; E.L.D., U.K.;
Ξ Rhizophydium planktonicum Canter (in part) 1948
Zygorhizidium asterionellae Pongratz; Schweiz. Z. Hydrol., 28: 104-132, Pl. 3, 19-24. 1966;
Parasitic; Asterionella formosa; plankton; Lake Léman, Switzerland
Zygorhizidium chlorophycidis Canter; Nova Hedwigia, 5: 1-6, Pls. 1-2. 1963;
Parasitic; colonial planktonic greens; lakes; E.L.D., U.K.
Zygorhizidium cystogenum Canter; Trans. Brit. Mycol. Soc., 46: 305-320, figs. 1,2. 1963;
Parasitic; Dinobryon spp., Uroglena sp.; lakes; E.L.D., U.K.
Zygorhizidium melosirae Canter 1950; Canter emended; J. Linn. Soc., Bot. 60: 85-96. 1967
Zygorhizidium planktonicum forma asterionellae Canter, Jaworski, & Beakes; Nova Hedwigia, 55: 437-455. 1992;
Parasitic; Asterionella; lakes; E.L.D., U.K.
Zygorhizidium planktonicum forma synedrae Canter; Nova Hedwigia, 55: 437-455. 1992;
Parasitic; Synedra; lakes, E.L.D., U.K.
Zygorhizidium vaucheriae Rieth; Biol. Zentralbl., 86: 433-448, figs. 1-2, Pls. 1, 2. 1967;
Parasitic; Vaucheria; ditch; Gatersleben, Germany & Tadzhik S.S.R.
Zygorhizidium venustum (Canter) Canter; Nova Hedwigia, 21: 577-592. 1971;
Ξ Rhizophydium venustum Canter 1963
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