Pyrenocarpon

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Pyrenocarpon
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lichinomycetes
Order: Lichinales
Family: Lichinaceae
Genus: Pyrenocarpon
Trevis.
Type species
Pyrenocarpon thelostomum
(Ach. ex J. Harriman) Coppins & Aptroot, 2008

Pyrenocarpon is a genus of lichenized fungi within the family Lichinaceae. It is monotypic, containing the single species Pyrenocarpon thelostomum. [1]

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References

  1. ↑ "Pyrenocarpon". Catalogue of Life . Retrieved 11 October 2022.


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