2. Neurospora Shear & B.O. Dodge type (Fig. 2C–E)
Ascospore elliptical, dark, surface with numerous tiny pores. Long axis ca. 39–45 µm, (x 43 µm), short axis ca. 30–34 µm (x 32 µm). Synonym: Gelasinospora Dowding. Ecological data: Neurospora species are mainly fimicolous, but may also be carbonicolous or lignicolous (Van Geel, 1978).