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Dactylella

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Dactylella

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Dactylella is a genus comprising 72 species of mitosporic fungi in the family Orbiliaceae. They are notable for trapping and eating nematodes.

Species

Genus

  1. PhylumPorifera
  2. ClassDemospongiae
  3. OrderBubarida
  4. FamilyDictyonellidae
Habitatmarine

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
20
With media
5
Family
Orbiliaceae
Collections
BPI, UPS, USNM, UEFS, NY, UFPE
Recorded in
United States, Sweden, Puerto Rico, Brasil, Belgium

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Orbiliaceae
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taxon name
Dactylella
taxon rank
genus
taxon author citation
Grove
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