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Asterothyrites

Microthyriaceae

Taxonomy
Asterothyrites was named by Cookson (1947). It is not extant. Its type is Asterothyrites sinuatus.

It was assigned to Microthyriaceae by Andrews (1970).

Species
A. sinuatus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1947Asterothyrites Cookson
1970Asterothyrites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomFungiJahn and Jahn 1959
—Ascomycota
RankNameAuthor
familyMicrothyriaceae
genusAsterothyritesCookson 1947

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Asterothyrites Cookson 1947
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†Asterothyrites sinuatus Cookson 1947
Diagnosis
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Measurements
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Collections
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