Microporus

Microporus is a genus of fungi in the family Polyporaceae. The genus has a widespread distribution and, according to a 2008 estimate, contains 11 species. The genus name combines the Ancient Greek words ("small") and ("pore").

Species

yellow stemmed micropore

Genus

PhylumArthropoda
ClassDiplopoda
OrderPolydesmida
FamilyDalodesmidae

Observations8,169

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Museum specimens

Specimen records: 66
With media: 13
Family: Polyporaceae
Collections: TENN-F, DUKE, MEL, FLAS, INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), UC
Recorded in: United States, Gabon, Papua New Guinea, Australia, New Caledonia, China, Brasil, Philippines

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: taxon
Parent taxon: Polyporaceae
Image: Microporus xanthopus, Krantzkloof Natuurreservaat, a.jpg

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homonymous taxon: Microporus
Commons category: Microporus (fungus)
taxon name: Microporus
taxon rank: genus
taxon author citation: P.Beauv.

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References

==Species== , Index Fungorum accepts 12 species in Microporus: M. affinis (Blume & T.Nees) Kuntze (1898) M. affinis-microloma (Lloyd) T.Hatt. & Sotome (2013) M. atroalbus (Henn.) Kuntze (1898) M. atrovillosus Ryvarden (1975) M. concinnus P.Beauv. (1804) M. incomptus (Afzel. ex Fr.) Kuntze (1898) M. internuntius (Corner) T. Hatt. (2005) M. longisporus T.Hatt. (2000) M. luteoceraceus D.A.Reid (1986) – Peninsular Malaysia M. nipponicus (Yasuda) Imazeki (1943) M. subvernicipes (Murrill) T.Hatt. & Sotome (2013) M. xanthopus (Fr.) Kuntze (1898)

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