Chaenothecopsis polissica
Species of lichen
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Chaenothecopsis polissica is a species of fossilized pin lichen in the family Mycocaliciaceae that was discovered in 2021 by Vasyl Heluta and Maryna Sukhomlyn.[1] The holotype was recovered from Rovno amber, which formed in Ukraine during the late Eocene.[2]
| Chaenothecopsis polissica | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
| Order: | Mycocaliciales |
| Family: | Mycocaliciaceae |
| Genus: | Chaenothecopsis |
| Species: | C. polissica |
| Binomial name | |
| Chaenothecopsis polissica Heluta & Sukhomlyn (2021) | |