Dubitatio
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Dubitatio is a genus
of fungi in the family Massariaceae
. According to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the placement of the genus in this family is uncertain. This is a monotypic
genus, containing the single species Dubitatio dubitationum.
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 Massariaceae
Massariaceae
The Massariaceae are a family of fungi in the order Pleosporales. Taxa have a cosmopolitan distribution, but are better known in more temperate zones. Although the family is poorly known, it have been suggested that they are saprobic in wood and bark, with a few species being weak pathogens....
. According to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the placement of the genus in this family is uncertain. 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 Dubitatio dubitationum.