Ascobolus immersus
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| Ascobolus immersus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Pezizomycetes |
| Order: | Pezizales |
| Family: | Ascobolaceae |
| Genus: | Ascobolus |
| Species: | A. immersus |
| Binomial name | |
| Ascobolus immersus Pers., 1796 | |
Ascobolus immersus is a species of fungus belonging to the family Ascobolaceae.[1]
It has cosmopolitan distribution.[2] It is known to be coprophilous, growing on the dung of geese,[3] sheep[3] and cattle.[4][3]