Name:		Gigaspora Gerd. & Trappe, Mycological Memoir 5 (1974) page 25 [basionym]
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Gigasporaceae J.B. Morton & Benny [Family] Diversisporales C. Walker & A. Schüssler [Order] Glomeromycetes Caval.-Sm. [Class] Glomeromycota C. Walker & A. Schüssler [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Gigaspora albida N.C. Schenck & G.S. Sm. Gigaspora alboaurantiaca W.N. Chou Gigaspora alborosea Ferrer & R.A. Herrera Gigaspora aurigloba J.G. Hall Gigaspora calospora (T.H. Nicolson & Gerd.) Gerd. & Trappe Gigaspora candida Bhattacharjee, Mukerji, J.P. Tewari & Skoropad Gigaspora coralloidea Trappe, Gerd. & H.H. Ho Gigaspora decipiens I.R. Hall & L.K. Abbott Gigaspora dipapillosa C. Walker & Koske Gigaspora erythra Koske & C. Walker Gigaspora erythropa Koske & C. Walker Gigaspora gigantea (T.H. Nicolson & Gerd.) Gerd. & Trappe Gigaspora gilmorei Trappe & Gerd. Gigaspora gregaria B. Schenk & T.H. Nicolson Gigaspora heterogama (T.H. Nicolson & Gerd.) Gerd. & Trappe Gigaspora lazzarii Montecchi, Ruini & G. Gross Gigaspora margarita Becker & I.R. Hall Gigaspora minuta Ferrer & R.A. Herrera Gigaspora nigra J.F. Redhead Gigaspora pellucida T.H. Nicolson & B. Schenk Gigaspora persica Koske & C. Walker Gigaspora ramisporophora Spain, Sieverd. & N.C. Schenck Gigaspora reticulata Koske, D.D. Mill. & C. Walker Gigaspora rosea T.H. Nicolson & N.C. Schenck Gigaspora savannicola R.A. Herrera & Ferrer Gigaspora tricalypta R.A. Herrera & Ferrer Gigaspora tuberculata Neeraj, Mukerji, B.C. Sharma & A.K. Varma Gigaspora verrucosa Koske & C. Walker
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (1 record)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]