| Generic short diagnoses: Tiny to small, often barrel-shaped and whitish operculate discomycetes with protuding, amyloid asci and hyaline, ellipsoid, smooth or warty spores. Mostly on dung. |
Thecotheus pelletieri |
 | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-00.221 |
 | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-00.221 |
 closeup of hymenium with protruding asci | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-00.221 |
 section of fruit-body | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-00.221 |
 ascus | Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-00.221 |
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