Ostreola

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Ostreola
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Subclass: Pleosporomycetidae
Order: Mytilinidiales
Family: Mytilinidiaceae
Genus: Ostreola
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Type species
Ostreola consociata
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Ostreola is a genus of fungi in the family Mytilinidiaceae.[1] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Ostreola consociata.

Ostreola may also be used to refer to also a genus of oyster in the family Ostreidae; however, this name is unaccepted and Ostrea should be used instead. [2]

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota 2007". Myconet (The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA) 13: 158. 
  2. Ostreola, World Register of Marine Species, retrieved 2013-11-11 

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