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NarrativeWikipediaarticle
Occurrence & distributionGBIF1 620 records
DNA & barcodingNCBIsequences
01Narrative
Helvella leucomelaena, commonly known as the white-footed elf cup, is a species of fungi in the family Helvellaceae of the order Pezizales. As its common name implies, it is characterized by the white coloring of its stem.
No narrative description available for this taxon yet.
A DNA barcode is a short, standardised stretch of genes that works like a fingerprint — enough to tell one species from another. Below is the molecular trace Dissingia leucomelaena has left across the world's sequence archives.
At a glance
Marker genes1
GenBank sequences3
Countries1
The DNA barcodea real sequence read deposited for this species
★ the standard DNA barcode for this group — the short region actually read to tell this species apart. The rest are extra genes sequenced along the way.
★ITS3
fungal barcode
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type1 620 records
Wild obs. + sensor1 343
Museum / vouchered199
Other78
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO3 820 km²
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
Coordinate accuracy61% within 1 km
≤100 m 468≤1 km 177≤10 km 360>10 km 50
1 055 georeferenced · 288 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor1 343
Museum / Voucheredphysical evidence
Backed by a physical specimen — a herbarium sheet, sample or voucher held in a collection. “Vouchered” means supported by material evidence, not just an observation.
Coordinate accuracy53% within 1 km
≤100 m 40≤1 km 24≤10 km 53>10 km 4
121 georeferenced · 78 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence199
Wildobservation + sensor
Human sightings and records, or camera-trap / sensor detections — someone (or a device) saw or captured the species in the wild.
10Collections & institutions
Holding institutions13 of 23 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
BDBClocation not on record
63
Denver, US
20
SLU Artdatabankenlocation not on record
18
Oulu, FI
10
Museo civico di Storia naturale Giacomo Doria di Genova | Giacomo Doria Natural History Museum in Genoalocation not on record
10
Olocation not on record
8
Museum Ludovicae Ulricae, Zoology Institute of the University of Uppsalalocation not on record
7
TUR-Alocation not on record
4
San Sebastián, ES
3
Trondheim, NO
3
Zürich, CH
2
CJBGlocation not on record
2
Salzburg, AT
2
Turku, FI
2
Metsähallituslocation not on record
2
Helsinki, FI
2
Gijón, ES
1
Ann Arbor, US
1
Philadelphia, US
1
Karlsruhe, DE
1
LDlocation not on record
1
nsnflocation not on record
1
Coimbra, PT
1
23 institutions · 165 of 199 vouchered records shown · 34 without an institution code
