👉 Rhizidiomycetaceae is a family of fungi that belongs to the order Rhizidiales and the class Mycophora, consisting of about 30 genera. These fungi are commonly found in soil, compost, and plant debris, primarily within the roots of trees, plants, and algae. They are known for their ability to colonize and colonize other organisms, including humans, through a process called mutualism or symbiosis.