A coprophillous fungus is

Options

A. Trichoderma
B. Pilobolus
C. Fusarium
D. Humicola

Answer

B

Explanation

Coprophilous fungi release their spores to the surrounding vegetation which is then eaten by herbivores. The fruiting bodies of the fungi then grow from animal faeces. It is found in genus Pilobolus. Fruiting bodies of pilobolus will suddenly rupture, sending the content over 2 metres away.