Crotone (genus)
Encyclopedia
Crotone is a genus
of fungi in the family Venturiaceae
. This is a monotypic
genus, containing the single species Crotone drimydis.
Genus
In biology, a genus is a low-level taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms, which is an example of definition by genus and differentia...
of fungi in the family Venturiaceae
Venturiaceae
The Venturiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Pleosporales. Several of the species in this family are plant pathogens.-List of genera:*Acantharia*Antennularia*Apiosporina*Arkoola*Atopospora*Botryostroma*Caproventuria...
. This is a monotypic
Monotypic
In biology, a monotypic taxon is a taxonomic group with only one biological type. The term's usage differs slightly between botany and zoology. The term monotypic has a separate use in conservation biology, monotypic habitat, regarding species habitat conversion eliminating biodiversity and...
genus, containing the single species Crotone drimydis.
External links
- Crotone at Index FungorumIndex FungorumIndex Fungorum, an international project to index all formal names in the Fungi Kingdom. Somewhat comparable to the IPNI, but with more contributing institutions....