Cookeina speciosa

Interesting Facts

Typically found in water with a depth of 0 to -1,345 meters (0 to -4,413 feet).[1]

Biome: Marine .

Domain: Eukaryota () - Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Fungi () - T.L. Jahn & F.F. Jahn, 1949 ex R.T. Moore, 1980 - Fungi
  - Subkingdom: Dikarya () - D.S. Hibbett et al., in D.S. Hibbett et al., 2007
    - Phylum: Ascomycota () - H.C. Bold, 1957 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998 - Sac Fungi
      - Subphylum: Pezizomycotina () - O.E. Eriksson & K. Winka, 1997
        Class: Pezizomycetes () - O.E. Eriksson & K. Winka, 1997
        Order: Pezizales () - J. Schröt., in Engler & Prantl, eds., 1894
        Family: Sarcoscyphaceae () - Le Gal ex Eckblad, 1968
        Tribe: Boedijnopezizeae ()
        Genus: Cookeina () - Kuntze
        Specific descriptor: speciosa - (Fr.) Dennis 1994
        Scientific name: - Cookeina speciosa (Fr.) Dennis 1994

Name Status: Accepted Name .

Last scrutiny: 05-Sep-2008

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Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 30, 2012.

Accessed through GBIF Data Portal January 12, 2008:

Mean = -404.700 meters (-1,327.756 feet), Standard Deviation = 823.920 based on 128 observations. Ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]