Arthonia cryptotheciae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Arthoniales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Arthoniomycetes Ordo: Arthoniales

Familia: Arthoniaceae
Genus: Arthonia
Species: Arthonia cryptotheciae

Name

Arthonia cryptotheciae R. Sant. ex Matzer & R. Sant., 1995

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host-Substratum/Locality: On Cryptothecia candida: Trinidad-Tobago

Typification details: Holotype UPS, Thaxter, 1913

References

• Grube, Matzer & Hafellner: Lichenologist 27(1): 33 (1995)
• Grube, M.; Matzer, M.; and Hafellner, J. (1995) A preliminary account of the lichenicolous Arthonia species with reddish, K+ reactive pigments. - Lichenologist 27(1): 25–42.   **[RLL List # 159 / Rec.# 7113] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**   (DOI: 10.1017/S0024282995000053)

Selected reference

• Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2003) Lichenicolous fungi: interactions, evolution, and biodiversity. - The Bryologist 106(1): 81–120.   **[RLL List # 190 / Rec.# 24248] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**   (JSTOR)   (PDF file)

Links

• Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2010) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. Internet (3/22/2011)
• Index of Fungi 5: 943.
• Arthonia cryptotheciae in Index Fungorum.
• Arthonia cryptotheciae in MycoBank.