Orbicula is a genus of fungi belonging to the Pyronemataceae family. [1] It consists of two species. The type species is Orbicula cyclospora, now known as Orbicula parietina. [2] The genus was documented in 1871 by English mycologist Mordecai Cubitt Cooke. [3]
Orbicula | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Pezizomycetes |
Order: | Pezizales |
Family: | Pseudombrophilaceae |
Genus: | Orbicula Cooke (1871) |
Type species | |
Orbicula cyclospora Cooke (1871)
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Species | |
References
edit- ^ "Index Fungorum - Names Record". www.indexfungorum.org. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
- ^ "Orbicula | COL". www.catalogueoflife.org. Retrieved 2022-02-10.
- ^ "Loading..." www.mycobank.org. Retrieved 2022-02-10.