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Goossensia
Sign in to saveAs established by Cossmann in 1885, Goossensia is a mollusc genus in family Carditidae. As invalidly described by Ragonot in 1891, it refers to the snout moth genus Macna.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Goossensia is referenced by 1 other article, and connects out to Paul Heinemann, Democratic Republic of the Congo and fungi.
Vinony files it under Cantharellaceae, Edible fungi and Fungi of Africa.
Its subject is documented across 5 Wikipedia language editions.
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 2
- With media
- 5
- Family
- Carditidae
- Collections
- MNHN
- Recorded in
- France
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Cantharellaceae
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- taxon name
- Goossensia
- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon synonym of
- Cantharellus
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As established by Cossmann in 1885, Goossensia is a mollusc genus in family Carditidae. As invalidly described by Ragonot in 1891, it refers to the snout moth genus Macna.
Goossensia is a fungal genus in the family Cantharellaceae. It is a monotypic genus, and contains one species, Goossensia cibarioides, found in the Congo. The genus was circumscribed by the Belgian mycologist Paul Heinemann in 1958.
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