Sphaerellothecium subtile

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Mycosphaerellales 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Dothideomycetes
Subclassis: Dothideomycetidae
Ordo: Mycosphaerellales

Familia: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Sphaerellothecium
Species: Sphaerellothecium subtile

Name edit

Sphaerellothecium subtile Triebel & Rambold, 1991


Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Typification Details: Holotype ASU, Rundel 8172.

Host: On the thallus and apothecia of Teloschistes chrysophthalmus.

Locality: Baja California Sur.

References edit

  • Triebel and Rambold, in Triebel, Rambold and Nash, Mycotaxon 42: 287 (1991)

Additional references edit

  • Cáceres, M.E.S. and Triebel, D. (2004) Sphaerellothecium (pp. 696-699) In: Nash III, T.H., Ryan, B.D., Diederich, P., Gries, C. and Bungartz, F. (eds.), Lichen Flora of the Greater Sonoran Desert Region, Vol. 2. Lichens Unlimited, Arizona State University, Tempe, Arizona, 742 pages.   **[RLL List # 196 / Rec.# 26024] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (Description of Sphaerellothecium subtile: pp. 698-699; distribution map for the Sonoran Desert Region: p. 699)

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