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Coprotus

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Coprotus
Coprotus sexdecimsporus
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Coprotus

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

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]

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References

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  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)