Basionym:
Mucor stolonifer Ehrenb., Sylvae mycologicae Berolinenses: 25 (1818) [MB#188377]
Taxonomic synonyms:
- Rhizopus nigricans Ehrenb., Nova Acta Phys.-Med. Acad. Caes. Leop.-Carol. Nat. Cur. 10 (1): 198 (1820) [MB#177460]
- Rhizopus stolonifer var. stolonifer (?) [MB#417250]
- Rhizopus circinans Tiegh., Ann. Sci. Nat., Bot. 4: 369 (1878) [MB#162810]
- Mucor circinans (Tiegh.) Mig., Kryptogamenflora von Deutschland, Deutsch-Oesterreich und der Schweiz: 198 (1910) [MB#433131]
- Ascophora mucedo Tode, Fungi Mecklenburgenses Selecti 1: 13, t. 3:22 (1790) [MB#212507]
- Mucor ascophorus Link, Sp. pl. ed. 4, 6 (1): 84 (1824) [MB#433117]
- Mucor mucedo (Tode) Pers., Synopsis methodica fungorum: 201 (1801) [MB#492117]
- Mucedo grisea Pers., Neues Mag. Bot. 1: 94 (1794) [MB#496084]
- Mucor mucedo (Tode) Spreng., Systema Vegetabilium. Ed. 16 4 (1): 539 (1827) [MB#433187]
- Ascophora grisea (Pers.) Gray, A natural arrangement of British plants 1: 561 (1821) [MB#562303]
- Rhizopus artocarpi Racib., Parasitische Algen und Pilze Java's 1: 11 (1900) [MB#168226]
- Rhizopus necans Massee, Bull. Misc. Inform. Kew 1897: 89 (1898) [MB#177011]
- Rhizopus nigricans var. luxurians J. Schröt., Kryptogamen-Flora von Schlesien 3.1 (2): 207 (1886) [MB#433251]