Torrubiella

Torrubiella
	Torrubiella arachnophila var. leiopus growing on a dead spider
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Sordariomycetes
Order:	Hypocreales
Family:	Cordycipitaceae
Genus:	Torrubiella; Boud. (1885)
Type species
	Torrubiella aranicida; Boud. (1885)

Torrubiella is a genus of fungi in the family Cordycipitaceae. The genus was circumscribed by mycologist Jean Louis Émile Boudier in 1885.^[1]

The genus name of Torrubiella is in honour of José Torrubia (1698–1761), who was a Spanish naturalist (Geology and paleontology) and clergyman. He was in 1721 a missionary in the Philippines and then Mexico.^[2]

Species

References

^ Boudier JLÉ. (1885). "Note sur un nouveau genre et quelques nouvelles espèces des Pyrenomycètes". Revue Mycologique Toulouse (in French). 7: 224–7.
^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.

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[Boudier_1885-1] Boudier JLÉ. (1885). "Note sur un nouveau genre et quelques nouvelles espèces des Pyrenomycètes". Revue Mycologique Toulouse (in French). 7: 224–7.

[2] Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.

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