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Thelotrema

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Thelotrema
Thelotrema lepadinum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Graphidales
Family: Graphidaceae
Genus: Thelotrema
Ach. (1803)
Type species
Thelotrema lepadinum
(Ach.) Ach. (1803)

Thelotrema is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Graphidaceae,[1] the family to which all taxa in the former Thelotremataceae[2] now belong.

Members of the genus Thelotrema are commonly called barnacle lichens.[3][4]

Species

References

  1. ^ Mangold, Armin; Martín, María P.; Lücking, Robert; Lumbsch, H. Thorsten (2008). "Molecular Phylogeny Suggests Synonymy of Thelotremataceae within Graphidaceae (Ascomycota: Ostropales)". Taxon. 2: 476–486.
  2. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
  3. ^ USDA Natural Resources Conservation Service Name Search
  4. ^ Barnacle Lichen (Thelotrema), Encyclopedia of Life