Corticifraga santessonii

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Graphidales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lecanoromycetes Subclassis: Ostropomycetidae Ordo: Graphidales

Familia: Gomphillaceae
Genus: Corticifraga
Species: Corticifraga santessonii

Name

Corticifraga santessonii Zhurb. & Zavarzin, 2007

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)   (on Lobaria spp. and Nephroma spp.)

Typification Details: Holotype BG, Tønsberg 20559

Host-Substratum/Locality: On Nephroma occultum, on trunk of Picea: British Columbia

References

• Zhurbenko, Lichenologist 39(3): 221 (2007)

• Zhurbenko, M. (2007) Corticifraga santessonii and C. chugachiana (Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota), new species of lichenicolous fungi from the Holarctic. - Lichenologist 39(3): 221–226.   **[RLL List # 207 / Rec.# 29384] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (doi:10.1017/S0024282907006317)

Links

• Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2010) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. Internet (1/12/2011)

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank