Karsteniomyces tuberculosus

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Genus: Karsteniomyces
Species: Karsteniomyces tuberculosus

Name

Karsteniomyces tuberculosus Alstrup & D. Hawksw., 1990

Anamorphic Ascomycota

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host-Substratum/Locality: On Peltigera leucophlebia: Greenland

Teleomorph: Scutula tuberculosa (Th. Fr.) Rehm, 1906

References

Primary

• Alstrup & D. Hawksw., Meddr Grønland, Biosc. 31: 41 (1990)

• Alstrup, V. and Hawksworth, D.L. (1990) The lichenicolous fungi of Greenland. - Meddelelser om Gronland, Bioscience 31: 1–90.   **[RLL List # 140 / Rec.# 498] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**

Secondary

• 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)

• Lawrey, J.D. and Diederich, P. (2011) Lichenicolous fungi – worldwide checklist, including isolated cultures and sequences available. - http://www.lichenicolous.net (4/10/2011)

Links

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank