Moniliella
Introduction '''''Moniliella''''' is a genus of fungi in the subdivision Ustilaginomycotina. It is in the monotypic family '''Moniliellaceae''' , which is in the monotypic order '''Moniliellales'''  which is in the monotypic class '''Moniliellomycetes''' .The family, order and class were originally labelled as ''incertae sedis''. Until 2014, when ''Moniliellaceae'' was formed.Some species of ''Moniliella'' can cause disease in humans, and also in cats. The genus includes the black, yeast-like fungi in the Basidiomycota, although the black, yeast-like fungi also include some species from the Ascomycota.
Distribution It has a scattered distribution, found in North and South America, Europe and Asia.
Species List of species:*''Moniliella acetoabutans'' *''Moniliella byzovii'' *''Moniliella carnis'' *''Moniliella casei'' *''Moniliella dehoogii'' *''Moniliella fonsecae''*''Moniliella floricola'' *''Moniliella macrospora'' *''Moniliella madida'' (formerly in ''Trichosporonoides'')*''Moniliella megachiliensis'' (formerly in ''Trichosporonoides'')*''Moniliella nigrescens'' (formerly in ''Trichosporonoides'')*''Moniliella oedocephalis'' (formerly in ''Trichosporonoides'')*''Moniliella pollinis'' *''Moniliella pyrgileucina'' *''Moniliella sojae'' *''Moniliella spathulata'' (formerly in ''Trichosporonoides'')*''Moniliella tomentosa'' , an osmophileFormer species;* ''M. mellis''  = ''Zygosaccharomyces mellis'', Saccharomycetaceae* ''M. suaveolens''  = ''Vanrija humicola'', Trichosporonaceae* ''M. suaveolens'' var. ''nigra''  = ''Saprochaete suaveolens'', Dipodascaceae* ''M. tomentosa'' var. ''pollinis''  = ''Moniliella pollinis'', Moniliellaceae
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