Cercidospora caudata

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Dothideales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Dothideomycetes
Subclassis: Dothideomycetidae
Ordo: Dothideales

Genus: Cercidospora
Species: Cercidospora caudata

Name

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Cercidospora caudata Kernst., 1894:212

  • Lichenicolous Fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Hosts: Parasymbiotic on different species of Teloschistaceae, mainly on Caloplaca species

World distribution: Widespread, known from arid and Mediterranean areas to boreal and arctic regions; also reported from Chile on Xanthopeltis rupicola

Homotypic synonyms

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  • Apiosporella caudata (Kernst.) Keissl., Beih. Botan. Centralbl. 37: 266 (1920)
  • Cercidospora collematum var. caudata (Kernst.) Clauzade & Cl. Roux, Champignons lichenicoles non lichenises (Montpellier): 35 (1976)
  • Didymella epipolytropa var. caudata (Kernst.) Vouaux, Bull. Trimest. Soc. Mycol. Fr. 29: 90 (1913)

References

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Primary references

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Additional references

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  • Hafellner, J. (1987) Studien uber lichenicole Pilze und Flechten VI. Ein verandertes Gattungskonzept fur Cercidospora. - Herzogia 7: 353–365.   **[RLL List # 136 / Rec.# 7257] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Illustration of Cercidospora caudata: p. 361)
  • Navarro-Rosinés, P.; Calatayud, V. and Hafellner, J. (2004) Cercidospora (pp. 635-639) In: Nash III, T.H.; Ryan, B.D.; Diederich, P.; Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages.   **[RLL List # 196 / Rec.# 25987] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Discussion of Cercidospora caudata and distribution map for the Sonoran region: p. 636)
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  • Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2010) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. Internet (1/12/2011)