Description
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Habitat
Typically found in the intertidal zone at the water's edge at a mean distance from sea level of -83 meters (-273 feet).Standard Deviation = 109.350 based on 6 observations. Terrestrial altitude and ocean depth information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre.
Taxonomy
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- Kingdom:
Fungi
(
)
- Fungi
- Phylum:
Ascomycota
()
- Sac Fungi
- Class:
Ascomycetes
()
- Family:
UncertainLichenFamily
()
- Genus:
Racodium
()
- Specific descriptor:
antarcticum
- Ovst. & P.M. Jorg.
- Scientific name: - Racodium antarcticum Ovst. & P.M. Jorg.
- Specific descriptor:
antarcticum
- Ovst. & P.M. Jorg.
- Genus:
Racodium
(
- Family:
UncertainLichenFamily
(
- Class:
Ascomycetes
(
- Phylum:
Ascomycota
(
Similar Species
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Members of the genus Racodium
There are approximately 22 species in this genus:
R. aluta · R. antarcticum · R. aterrimum · R. badium · R. castaneum · R. cinnamomea · R. fodinum · R. fructigenum · R. jubatum · R. lanatum · R. lintaceum · R. petraeum · R. ramorum · R. resinae · R. rupestre · R. secalinum · R. striatum · R. strigosum · R. subcorticale · R. uncinatum · R. vulgare · R. xylostroma
More Info
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Notes
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Contributors
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed July 05, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from provider.
