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Conioscypha
Sign in to saveConioscypha is a genus of terrestrial and freshwater fungi in the monotypic family Conioscyphaceae and the monotypic order Conioscyphales. They are found on decayed wood, leaves, or bamboo stems. Except for Conioscypha japonica which was isolated from dog skin fragments and hair in 2017.
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Vinony's link graph records 5 inbound references to Conioscypha, and connects out to fungi, Index Fungorum and conidium.
It sits within the topics Sordariomycetes, Sordariomycetes genera and Taxa described in 1969.
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Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassSordariomycetes
- OrderConioscyphales
- FamilyConioscyphaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 8
- Family
- Conioscyphaceae
- Collections
- ILLS, BPI, UEFS
- Recorded in
- United States, Brasil
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Encyclopedic overview
6 sectionsContents
- History
- Description
- Distribution and habitats
- Species
- References
- External links
Conioscypha is a genus of terrestrial and freshwater fungi in the monotypic family Conioscyphaceae and the monotypic order Conioscyphales. They are found on decayed wood, leaves, or bamboo stems. Except for Conioscypha japonica which was isolated from dog skin fragments and hair in 2017.
==History== Austrian mycologist and lichenologist Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel (1852–1920) in 1904, created the genus Conioscypha with Conioscypha lignicola as the generic type, which was found on submerged wood of Carpinus sp. in Austria.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Conioscypha” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.