The Mucoraceae are a family of fungi of the order Mucorales, characterized by having the thallus not segmented or ramified. Pathogenic genera include Absidia, Apophysomyces, Mucor, Rhizomucor, and Rhizopus. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 25 genera and 129 species.

Genera The family consists of the following genera:

Actinomucor Apophysomyces Benjaminiella Chaetocladium Circinella Cokeromyces Dicranophora Ellisomyces Helicostylum Hyphomucor Kirkomyces Mucor Parasitella Pilaira Pilophora Pirella Rhizomucor Rhizopodopsis Rhizopus Sporodiniella Syzygites Thamnidium Thermomucor Zygorhynchus

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