Sordaria
Appearance
Sordaria | |
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Sordaria fimicola perithecium | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Sordariomycetes |
Order: | Sordariales |
Family: | Sordariaceae |
Genus: | Sordaria Ces. & De Not. |
Type species | |
Sordaria fimicola (Roberge ex Desm.) Ces. & De Not.
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Species | |
Sordaria is a genus of microscopic fungi. It is commonly found in the feces of herbivores. The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains 12 species.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford: CABI. pp. 643–44. ISBN 978-0-85199-826-8.