Ascospores of Neurospora fallaciosa by Lab. Géologie MNHN, in R. Cailleux, Bull. trimest. Soc. mycol. Fr. 87(4): 678 (1971). Source gallica.bnf.fr / Bibliothèque nationale de France.

Fungal strain MNHN-RF-02373 was isolated from dung of hippopotamus in Saint Floris, Central African Republic. Neurospora fallaciosa is a synonym of Gelasinospora fallaciosa. It belongs to Sordariales, family Sordariaceae. The species was initially described by French mycologist Roger Cailleux in Bulletin trimestriel de la société mycologique de France in 1971, following collection in Central African Republic.