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Periconia
Sign in to savePericonia is a genus of sac fungi in the order Pleosporales. Fossils of Periconia have been reported from 12 million year old rocks from central England and from Baltic amber from Eocene epoch (34-38 Mya).
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassDothideomycetes
- OrderPleosporales
- FamilyPericoniaceae
Habitatmarine
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 127
- With media
- 29
- Family
- Microascaceae
- Collections
- GAM, NEB, NYSM, FLAS, BPI, CUP
- Recorded in
- United States, Venezuela, Pakistan, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Brasil, Panama, El Salvador
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
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- Parent taxon
- Pleosporales
- Image
- Periconia glaucocephala.jpg
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Periconia is a genus of sac fungi in the order Pleosporales. Fossils of Periconia have been reported from 12 million year old rocks from central England and from Baltic amber from Eocene epoch (34-38 Mya).
== References ==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Periconia” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.