Weddellomyces pertusariicola

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Dacampiaceae
Genus: Weddellomyces
Species: Weddellomyces pertusariicola

Name

Weddellomyces pertusariicola Halıcı, 2010

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host: Thallus of Pertusaria lactea on siliceous rocks in the East Black Sea Region of Turkey

References

• Halici, Ann. bot. fenn. 47(2): 149 (2010)

• Halıc, M.G. (2010) Weddellomyces pertusariicola (Ascomycota, Dacampiaceae), a new species growing on Pertusaria lactea in Turkey. Ann. Bot. Fennici 47(2): 148–150. (PDF file)

Links

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

• Weddellomyces pertusariicola in Index Fungorum.

• Weddellomyces pertusariicola in MycoBank.