Arthonia lepidiota

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Arthoniaceae
Genus: Arthonia
Species: Arthonia lepidiota

Name

Arthonia lepidiota (H. Olivier) R. Sant., 1993

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host: On Fuscopannaria praetermissa

Synonyms

Replaced synonym: Arthonia nephromiaria var. lepidiota H. Olivier, 1906

Competing synonym: Arthonia vagans Almq., 1880

Primary references

• R. Sant., Lichens and Lichenicolous Fungi of Sweden and Norway (Lund): 16 (1993).

• Santesson, R. 1993: The Lichens and Lichenicolous Fungi of Sweden and Norway. - SBT-förlaget, Lund. 240 pp.   **[RLL List # 154 / Rec.# 16287] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**

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)

• Arthonia lepidiota in Index Fungorum.

• Arthonia lepidiota in MycoBank.