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Occurrence & distributionGBIF228 records
DNA & barcodingNCBIsequences
02Traits & measurements
No structured trait data for this taxon yet.
05DNA & barcoding2 sequences
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 Teloschistes capensis has left across the world's sequence archives.
At a glance
Marker genes1
GenBank sequences2
Countries2
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.
★ITS2
fungal barcode
08Occurrence & distribution
Record type228 records
Wild obs. + sensor141
Museum / vouchered87
Range
Area of Occupancy AOO568 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 accuracy84% within 1 km
≤100 m 80≤1 km 15≤10 km 13>10 km 5
113 georeferenced · 28 without coordinates
Open the mapobservation + sensor141
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 accuracy13% within 1 km
≤100 m 2≤1 km 1≤10 km 7>10 km 13
23 georeferenced · 64 without coordinates
Open the institutions mapphysical evidence87
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 institutions11 of 18 geolocated
Institutions and collections holding physical, vouchered specimens of this species — click a row to fly to it on the map.
Institution
Specimens
M-Lichenslocation not on record
21
Pretoria, ZA
16
DOI/NPS, Colonial National Historical Parklocation not on record
12
Madison, US
7
ASUlocation not on record
5
University of Stellenboschlocation not on record
4
Senckenberg Gesellschaft für Naturforschung: Senckenberg Forschungsinstitut und Naturmuseumlocation not on record
3
Uppsala, SE
3
Durham, US
2
Philadelphia, US
2
Berlin, DE
2
Helsinki, FI
2
US
2
Madrid, ES
1
Boise, US
1
EL PASO, US
1
Olocation not on record
1
GZUlocation not on record
1
18 institutions · 86 of 87 vouchered records shown · 1 without an institution code