Bactrospora

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Bactrospora
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Bactrospora brevispora
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Arthoniomycetes
Order: Arthoniales
Genus: Bactrospora
A.Massal. (1852)
Type species
Bactrospora dryina
(Ach.) A.Massal. (1852)
Synonyms [1]

Bactrospora is a genus of lichen-forming fungi of uncertain familial placement in the order Arthoniales. [2] It was circumscribed by Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1852. [3]

Species

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References

  1. "Synonymy: Bactrospora A. Massal., Ric. auton. lich. crost. (Verona): 133 (1852)". Species Fungorum . Retrieved 23 May 2021.
  2. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi: 10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8 . hdl: 10481/61998 .
  3. Massalongo, A.B. (1852). Ricerche sull'autonomia dei licheni crostosi (in Italian). p. 133.