Watsoniomyces obsoletus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lichinales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Lichinomycetes Ordo: Lichinales

Familia: Lichinaceae
Genus: Watsoniomyces
Species: Watsoniomyces obsoletus

Name

Watsoniomyces obsoletus (Nyl.) D.Hawksw., Mark Powell & T.Sprib. in Díaz-Escandón et al., Fung. Biol. 125(7): 501 (2021). [MycoBank #558105]

Basionym

• Lecidea obsoleta Nyl., Flora [Regensburg] 48(39): 604 (1865). [MycoBank #391637]

Typification Details: Typification: Jones s.n. Neotype K(M) 255529 (Designated by Díaz-Escandón, Hawksworth, Powell, Resl & Spribille, Fungal Biology 125: 501. 2021).

Host-Substratum/Locality: On chalk: Great Britain

References

• Díaz-Escandón, D., Hawksworth, D.L., Powell, M., Resl, P. & Spribille, T. 2021. The British chalk specialist Lecidea lichenicola auct. revealed as a new genus of Lichinomycetes. Fungal Biology 125(7): 495–504. DOI: 10.1016/j.funbio.2021.01.007 . ResearchGate . Reference page. 

• Nylander, W. 1865. Addenda nova ad Lichenographiam europaeam. Flora oder Allgemeine Botanische Zeitung [Regensburg] 48(39): 601–606. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Index Fungorum: IF 558105
• MycoBank: MB 558105
• Watsoniomyces obsoletus – Taxon details on Catalogue of Life (COL).
• Watsoniomyces obsoletus – Taxon details on Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).