Synonymy:
Mucor corymbifer Cohn, in Lichtheim, Z. klin. Med. 7: 149 (1884)
Absidia corymbifera (Cohn) Sacc. & Trotter, in Saccardo, Syll. Fung. (Abellini) 21: 825 (1912)
Mycocladus corymbifer (Cohn) Váňová, Česká Mykol. 45(1-2): 26 (1991)

Rhizopus umbellatus A.L. Sm., J. Roy. Microscop. Soc., Ser. 2(6): 618 (1901) [1900-1901]

Mucor regnieri Lucet & Costantin, Archs Parasit. 4(3): 378 (1901)
Lichtheimia regnieri (Lucet & Costantin) Vuill., Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 19: 126 (1903)
Absidia regnieri (Lucet & Costantin) Lendn., Mat. fl. crypt. Suisse 3(1): 146 (1908)
Mucor corymbifer var. regnieri (Lucet & Costantin) Sartory, Champ. paras. homme anim. 3: 92 (1921)
Absidia corymbifera var. regnieri (Lucet & Costantin) Coudert, Guide pret. mycol. med.: 120 (1955)

Mucor lichtheimii Lucet & Costantin, Archs Parasit. 4: 380 (1901)
Absidia lichtheimii (Lucet & Costantin) Lendn. [as 'lichtheimi'], Mat. fl. crypt. Suisse 3(1): 143 (1908)

Mucor truchisii Lucet & Costantin [as 'truchisi'], Archs Parasit. 4(3): 377 (1901)
Absidia truchisii (Lucet & Costantin) Lendn. [as 'truchisi'], Mat. fl. crypt. Suisse 3(1): 146 (1908)
Lichtheimia truchisii (Lucet & Costantin) Naumov [as 'truchisi'], Tab. Opred. Predst. Mucor.: 41 (1915)
Mucor corymbifer var. truchisii (Lucet & Costantin) Sartory [as 'truchisi'], Champ. paras. homme anim. 3: 91 (1920)
Absidia corymbifera var. truchisii (Lucet & Costantin) Coudert [as 'truchisi'], Guide pret. mycol. med.: 120 (1955)

Mucor cornealis Cavara & Sacc., Annls mycol. 11(4): 321 (1913)
Absidia cornealis (Cavara & Sacc.) C.W. Dodge, Medical mycology. Fungous diseases of men and other mammals: 114 (1935)
Lichtheimia cornealis (Cavara & Sacc.) Naumov, Opred. Mukor., Edn 2: 80 (1935)

Lichtheimia italiana Costantin & Perin, in Perin & Costantin, Boll. Soc. med.-chir. Pavia 35: 5 (1922)
Tieghemella italiana (Costantin & Perin) Naumov [as 'italica'], Opred. Mukor., Edn 2: 83 (1935)
Absidia italiana (Costantin & Perin) C.W. Dodge, Medical mycology. Fungous diseases of men and other mammals: 112 (1935)

Lichtheimia italiana Pollacci & Nann. [as 'italica'], Miceti. pat. Uomo. Anim., fasc.: fasc. 3, no. 26 (1926) [1922-26]

Lichtheimia sartoryi A. Bailly & Sartory, Champ. paras. homme anim. 2: 5 (1927)

Position in classification:
Lichtheimia, Lichtheimiaceae, Mucorales, Incertae sedis, Mucoromycetes, Mucoromycota, Fungi

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