Entrophospora etunicata

Entrophospora etunicata
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Glomeromycota
Class: Glomeromycetes
Order: Diversisporales
Family: Acaulosporaceae
Genus: Entrophospora
Species:
E. etunicata
Binomial name
Entrophospora etunicata
(W.N.Becker & Gerd.) Błaszk., Niezgoda, B.T.Goto & Magurno
Synonyms
  • Claroideoglomus etunicatum (W.N.Becker & Gerd.) C.Walker & A.Schüßler
  • Glomus etunicatum W.N.Becker & Gerd.

Entrophospora etunicata, is a species of fungus in the genus Entrophospora within the family Entrophosporaceae. It is an arbuscular mycorrhizal (AM) fungi that forms symbiotic relationships with the roots of various plants, facilitating nutrient exchange. This species has undergone two notable order changes since its description in 1997. It has agricultural and ecological significance as it assists with enhancing plant growth and soil health.