Coprotus

Coprotus is a genus of dung-inhabiting "cup fungi"; it has been assigned to the family Thelebolaceae, though doubt has subsequently been thrown on that placement.[1][2]

Coprotus
Coprotus sexdecimsporus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:
Fungi
Division:
Ascomycota
Subdivision:
Pezizomycotina
Class:
Leotiomycetes
Order:
Thelebolales
Family:
Thelebolaceae
Genus:
Coprotus

Korf ex Korf & Kimbr. (1967)
Type species
Coprotus sexdecimsporus
(P.Crouan & H.Crouan) Kimbr. & Korf (1967)

Species
  • Coprotus albidus
  • Coprotus arduennensis
  • Coprotus argenteus
  • Coprotus aurora
  • Coprotus baeosporus
  • Coprotus dextrinoideus
  • Coprotus dhofarensis
  • Coprotus disculus
  • Coprotus duplus
  • Coprotus glaucellus
  • Coprotus granuliformis
  • Coprotus lacteus
  • Coprotus leucopocillum
  • Coprotus luteus
  • Coprotus marginatus
  • Coprotus niveus
  • Coprotus ochraceus
  • Coprotus rhyparobioides
  • Coprotus sarangpurensis
  • Coprotus sexdecimsporus
  • Coprotus sphaerosporus
  • Coprotus trichosuri
  • Coprotus uncinatus
  • Coprotus vicinus
  • Coprotus winteri

References
  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
  2. Kušan I, Matočec N, Jadan M, Tkalčec Z, Mešić, A (January 2018). "An overview of the genus Coprotus (Pezizales, Ascomycota) with notes on the type species and description of C. epithecioides sp. nov". MycoKeys. 29 (29): 15–47. doi:10.3897/mycokeys.29.22978. PMC 5804121. PMID 29559824. Retrieved 2021-02-16.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)


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