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Melanosporites

Taxonomy
Melanosporites was named by Pampaloni (1902). It is not extant. Its type is Melanosporites stefanii.

It was assigned to Fungi by Andrews (1970).

Species
M. stefanii (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1902Melanosporites Pampaloni
1970Melanosporites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomFungiJahn and Jahn 1959
RankNameAuthor
genusMelanosporitesPampaloni 1902

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. †Melanosporites Pampaloni 1902
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†Melanosporites stefanii Pampaloni 1902
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available