Merismatium thamnoliicola

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Verrucariales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Eurotiomycetes
Subclassis: Chaetothyriomycetidae
Ordo: Verrucariales

Familia: –
Genus: Merismatium
Species: Merismatium thamnoliicola

Name edit

Merismatium thamnoliicola Alstrup & Hansen, 2001


Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Typification Details: Holotype C, Alstrup, 2 Aug. 1992

Host-Substratum/Locality: On Thamnolia vermicularis: Greenland

References edit

  • Alstrup & E.S. Hansen, Graphis Scripta 12(2): 43 (2001)

Links edit

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

Vernacular names edit