Mucoraceae
Chaetocladium brefeldii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Mucoromycota
Class:	Mucoromycetes
Order:	Mucorales
Family:	Mucoraceae Dumort. (1822)[1]
Type genus
Mucor Fresen. (1850)
Genera
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Synonyms
ChaetocladiaceaeA. Fisch., 1892 DicranophoraceaeJ.H. Mirza, 1979 ThamnidiaceaeFitzp., 1930

TheMucoraceae are afamily offungi of the orderMucorales, characterized by having thethallus not segmented or ramified.Pathogenic genera includeAbsidia,Apophysomyces,Mucor,Rhizomucor, andRhizopus. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 25genera and 129 species.^[2]

The family consists of the following genera:

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