TABLE 6-4.
Fungi Isolated from Crocodilians Around the World
| Fungus | Lesions | Species | Reference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acremonium sp. | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Alternaria alternata | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Arthrinium sp. | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Aspergillus clavatus | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Aspergillus flavus | Not specified | Crocodylus porosus | 2 |
| Skin | Crocodylus porosus | 51 | |
| Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 | |
| Aspergillus fumigatus | Skin | Caimans (species not specified) | 2 |
| Lungs | Alligator mississippiensis | 2 | |
| Aspergillus niger | Not specified | Crocodylus porosus | 74 |
| Skin | Crocodylus porosus | 51 | |
| Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 | |
| Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 | |
| Aspergillus ustus | Lungs | Alligator mississippiensis | 2 |
| Aspergillus versicolor | Not specified | Crocodylus porosus | 2 |
| Beauveria bassiana | Lungs | Alligator mississippiensis | 75 |
| Lungs | Crocodylus niloticus | 2 | |
| Beauveria sp. | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Candida albicans | Oral cavity | Caimans (species not specified) | 2 |
| Candida guillermondii | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Candida krusei | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Candida parasilosis | Skin | Crocodylus porosus | 51 |
| Candida sp. | Skin | Crocodylus porosus | 51 |
| Cephalosporium sp. | Muscle | Caiman crocodilus | 2 |
| Lungs | Caiman sclerops | 76 | |
| Chaetomium globosum | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Chaetomium sp. | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Chrysosporium sp. | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Cladosporium cladosporioides | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Cladosporium oxysporum | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Cladosporium sp. | Skin | Caimans (species not specified) | 2 |
| Cryptococcus lipolytica | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Cryptococcus luteolus | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Curvularia lunata | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Curvularia lunata varaeria | Skin | Crocodylus porosus | 74 |
| Curvularia sp. | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Epicoccum purpurascens | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Eurotium chevalieri | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Fusarium moniliforme | Lungs | Alligator mississippiensis | 77 |
| Fusarium solani | Internal organs | Crocodylus porosus | 2, 74 |
| Fusarium sp. | Not specified | Crocodylus porosus | 2 |
| Gingivae | Caiman crocodilus fuscus | 2 | |
| Skin | Crocodylus porosus | 51 | |
| Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 | |
| Geotrichum candidum | Not specified | Crocodylus porosus | 2 |
| Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 | |
| Geotrichum sp. | Not specified | Crocodylus porosus | 2 |
| Metarhizium anisopliae | Lungs | Crocodile (species not specified) | 2 |
| Lungs | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 2 | |
| Lungs | Alligator mississippiensis | 2 | |
| Monascus ruber | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Mucor circinelloides | Skin | Caimans (species not specified) | 2 |
| Gastric ulcers | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 2 | |
| Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 | |
| Mucor sp. | Lungs | Crocodile (species not specified) | 78 |
| Nannizziopsis vriesii | Skin | Crocodylus porosus | 79 |
| Paecilomyces lilacinus | Liver | Crocodylus porosus | 80 |
| Paecilomyces farinosus | Lungs | Alligator mississippiensis | 2 |
| Paecilomyces variotii | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Paecilomyces sp. | Not specified | Crocodylus porosus | 2 |
| Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 | |
| Penicillium citrinum | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Penicillium lilacinum | Lungs | Alligators and crocodiles (species not specified) | 2 |
| Penicillium oxalicum | Skin | Crocodylus porosus | 74 |
| Penicillium sp. | Not specified | Crocodylus porosus | 2 |
| Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 | |
| Phoma sp. | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Syncephalastrum racemosum | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 73 |
| Syncephalastrum sp. | Skin | Crocodylus porosus | 51 |
| Trichoderma sp. | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 2 |
| Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 | |
| Trichophyton sp. | Skin | Alligator mississippiensis | 2 |
| Trichosporon beigelii | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Trichosporon capitatum | Intestinal contents | Osteolaemus tetraspis | 40 |
| Trichosporon cutaneum | Skin | Crocodylus porosus | 51 |
| Trichosporon sp. | Tongue, gingivae | Crocodylus niloticus, C. fuscus | 2 |