Didymosphaeriaceae Munk
Paraphaeosphaeria kovalevskayae Y.P.Tan & Bishop-Hurley , legitimate, scientific
Tan, Y.P. & Shivas, R.G. (9 August 2023), Index of Australian Fungi 10: 14 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Australia, New South Wales, Rowlands Creek, from an unidentified dead spider, 23 Feb. 2023, D. Teal (holotype BRIP 75811a permanently preserved in a metabolically inactive state)."
  • Text: identifier: IF 900914
  • Text: DNA sequences: from holotype: GenBank OR290130 (ITS), OR288587 (LSU), OR352598 (tub2).
  • Etymology: "Named after Sofya Kovalevskaya (1850−1891), a mathematician. Sofya Kovalevskaya was the first woman in the world to obtain a doctorate in mathematics (from the University of Gőttingen), and the first woman to be appointed a full professor in northern Europe (at Stockholm University). The Cauchy-Kovalevskaya theorem for analytical partial differential equations takes her name."
AusFungi (2023), AusFungi: - AFL [secondary reference]