Epidermophyton is a genus of fungus causing superficial and cutaneous mycoses, including E. floccosum, and causes tinea corporis (ringworm), tinea cruris (jock itch), tinea pedis (athlete's foot), and tinea unguium (fungal infection of the nail bed). References External links Doctor Fungus Mycology Unit at the Adelaide Women's and Children's Hospital Parasitic fungi Eurotiomycetes genera Arthrodermataceae