Oceanitis is a genus of marine fungi in the class Halosphaeriaceae. It has four species.[2] The genus was circumscribed by mycologist Jan Kohlmeyer in 1977, with Oceanitis scuticella assigned as the type species.[3]
Oceanitis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Sordariomycetes |
Order: | Microascales |
Family: | Halosphaeriaceae |
Genus: | Oceanitis Kohlm. (1977) |
Type species | |
Oceanitis scuticella Kohlm. (1977)
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Species | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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The genus name of Oceanitis refers to the Greek mythology, the Oceanids or Oceanides (the daughters of Oceanus).[4]
Oceanitis cincinnatula and other fungi genera (including Aniptodera salsuginosa) have been found in intertidal mangrove forests within Thailand.[5]
Species
edit- Oceanitis cincinnatula (Shearer & J.L.Crane) J.Dupont & E.B.G.Jones (2009)
- Oceanitis scuticella Kohlm. (1977)
- Oceanitis unicaudata (E.B.G.Jones & Camp.-Als.) J.Dupont & E.B.G.Jones (2009)
- Oceanitis viscidula (Kohlm. & E.Kohlm.) J.Dupont & E.B.G.Jones (2009)
References
edit- ^ "Synonymy: Oceanitis Kohlm., Revue Mycol., Paris 41(2): 193 (1977)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
- ^ Kohlmeyer, J. (1977). "New genera and species of higher fungi from the deep sea (1615–5315 m)". Revue de Mycologie (Paris). 41 (2): 189–206.
- ^ Burkhardt, Lotte (2022). Eine Enzyklopädie zu eponymischen Pflanzennamen [Encyclopedia of eponymic plant names] (pdf) (in German). Berlin: Botanic Garden and Botanical Museum, Freie Universität Berlin. doi:10.3372/epolist2022. ISBN 978-3-946292-41-8. Retrieved January 27, 2022.
- ^ Suetrong, Satinee; Preedanon, Sita; Klaysuban, Anupong; Gundool, Wunna; Unagul, Panida; Sakayaroj, Jariya; Promchu, Waratthaya; Sangtiean, Tanuwong (July 2017). "Distribution and occurrence of manglicolous marine fungi from eastern and southern Thailand". Botanica Marina. 60 (4). doi:10.1515/bot-2016-0107.