Keissleriomyces

Taxonavigation

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Genus: Keissleriomyces
Species: K. sandstedeanus

Name

Keissleriomyces

Anamorphic Ascomycota

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Type species: Keissleriomyces sandstedeanus (Keissl.) D. Hawksw., 1981

References

Primary

• D. Hawksw., Bull. Br. Mus. nat. Hist., Bot. 9(1): 25 (1981)

• Hawksworth, D.L. (1981) The lichenicolous Coleomycetes. - Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History), Botany Series 9: 1–98.   **[RLL List # 114-37 / Rec.# 8011] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (BHL)

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