Lichenopyrenis galligena

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pleosporales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Dothideomycetes Subclassis: Pleosporomycetidae Ordo: Pleosporales

Familia: Pleomassariaceae
Genus: Lichenopyrenis
Species: Lichenopyrenis galligena

Name

Lichenopyrenis galligena Calat., M.J. Sanz & Aptroot, 2001

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Typification Details: Holotype MA (Lich.) 12715

Host-Substratum/Locality: On Leptochidium albociliatum growing on acidic volcanic rock: Spain

References

• Calat., M.J. Sanz & Aptroot, Mycol. Res. 105(5): 636 (2001)

• Calatayud, V.; Sanz, M.J. and Aptroot, A. (2001) Lichenopyrenis galligena (Pleomassariaceae), a new genus of gall-forming lichenicolous fungi on Leptochidium. - Mycological Research 105(5): 634–637.   **[RLL List # 185 / Rec.# 22595] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**   (DOI: 10.1017/S0953756201003963)

Links

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

• Lichenopyrenis galligena in Index Fungorum.

• Lichenopyrenis galligena in MycoBank.