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Sphaerosoma
Sign in to saveSphaerosoma is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. It contains three hypogeous (truffle-like) species that have been collected from Europe and North America.
Species
Genus
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassCopepoda
- OrderCyclopoida
- FamilyPhilichthyidae
Habitatmarine
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 15
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Pezizaceae
- Collections
- CUP, MEL, KU, UPS, SAM, USNM
- Recorded in
- Japan, Australia, Romania, Germany, South Africa, Greece, Italy
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Pyronemataceae
- Image
- Sphaerosoma fuscescens in Klotzsch 1839.jpg
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- taxon name
- Sphaerosoma
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxonomic type
- Sphaerosoma fuscescens
- taxon author citation
- Klotzsch
- Commons category
- Sphaerosoma (Pyronemataceae)
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Sphaerosoma is a genus of fungi in the family Pyronemataceae. It contains three hypogeous (truffle-like) species that have been collected from Europe and North America.
==References==
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Sphaerosoma” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.