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Bactrospora brevispora

Scientific Name: Bactrospora brevispora

Family: Opegraphaceae

Category: Lichen

Growth: Lichenous

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Bactrospora brevispora

Bactrospora brevispora is a species of lichen-forming fungus. It is important to note that while this page provides information about the species, further research is always recommended to ensure accuracy, especially when considering potential interactions with pets or children.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Bactrospora brevispora R.C. Harris
  • Kingdom: Fungi
  • Phylum: Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
  • Class: Ascomycetes / Arthoniomycetes
  • Order: Opegraphales / Arthoniales
  • Family: Opegraphaceae / Roccellaceae
  • Synonyms: None explicitly listed in the provided text.

Distribution and Habitat

  • The lichen has been found in Florida, Limon, Costa Rica.

Nomenclature

  • Named by Richard C. Harris.

Resources and Further Information

  • GBIF Backbone Taxonomy: Information available through the Global Biodiversity Information Facility.
  • LIAS: A Global Information System for Lichenized and Non-Lichenized Ascomycetes: http://liaslight.lias.net/About/Impressum.html
  • Encyclopedia of Life
  • Discover Life: Provides biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution information.