Table 3. Phylogenetic affiliations of culturable fungi obtained from deep-sea sediment samples A–E.
| Isolates | Closest identified relative | The number of isolates | ||||||
| no. | Fungal genera or species (Phylum) | GenBank accession no. | Similarity % | A | B | C | D | E |
| EIODSF 001a | Alternaria alternata (Ascomycota) | KF293964 | 99% | 2 | ||||
| EIODSF 002 | Aspergillus niger (Ascomycota) | JN676125 | 99% | 4 | ||||
| EIODSF 003a | A. ochraceopetaliformis (Ascomycota) | KE384187 | 99% | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | |
| EIODSF 004 | A. restrictus (Ascomycota) | JX156352 | 99% | 2 | 1 | |||
| EIODSF 005 | A. sydowii (Ascomycota) | GU325657 | 99% | 2 | ||||
| EIODSF 006 | A. versicolor (Ascomycota) | EF652442 | 99% | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| EIODSF 007 | Aureobasidium pullulans (Ascomycota) | AY213639 | 99% | 2 | ||||
| EIODSF 008 | Cladosporium sphaerospermum (Ascomycota) | HQ443241 | 99% | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| EIODSF 009 | Cryptococcus liquefaciens (Basidiomycota) | AF145331 | 99% | 1 | ||||
| EIODSF 010 | Epicoccum nigrum (Ascomycota) | KC005662 | 98% | 1 | ||||
| EIODSF 011 | Exophiala dermatitidis (Ascomycota) | AY663828 | 99% | 1 | ||||
| EIODSF 012 | Leptosphaeria sp. (Ascomycota) | AB752252 | 99% | 6 | ||||
| EIODSF 013a | Neosetophoma samarorum (Ascomycota) | JX981490 | 95% | 1 | ||||
| EIODSF 014a | Paraphoma fimeti (Ascomycota) | KF251170 | 99% | 2 | 1 | |||
| EIODSF 015 | Penicillium chrysogenum (Ascomycota) | GU985086 | 99% | 2 | ||||
| EIODSF 016 | P. citrinum (Ascomycota) | JN624897 | 99% | 1 | 4 | 2 | ||
| EIODSF 017a | P. toxicarium (Ascomycota) | FJ557247 | 99% | 3 | ||||
| EIODSF 018 | Phoma sp. (Ascomycota) | EF120404 | 99% | 2 | 1 | 2 | ||
| EIODSF 019 | Rhodotorula mucilaginosa (Basidiomycota) | EF192223 | 99% | 4 | ||||
| EIODSF 020a | Simplicillium obclavatum (Ascomycota) | FJ156235 | 99% | 5 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| Total | 27 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 20 | |||
Species marked by a letter (a) are new reports for deep-sea environments. Bolded and italicized isolates are included in yeasts and filamentous fungi, respectively.