Pseudocyphellaria crocata
Appearance
Pseudocyphellaria crocata | |
---|---|
![]() | |
Pseudocyphellaria crocata | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
Order: | Peltigerales |
Family: | Peltigeraceae |
Genus: | Pseudocyphellaria |
Species: | P. crocata
|
Binomial name | |
Pseudocyphellaria crocata | |
Synonyms | |
|
Pseudocyphellaria crocata is a species of lichen in the family Peltigeraceae of the ascomycetes.
Its predators include the land snail Notodiscus hookeri.[1]
In Iceland, it has been found in only two locations and is classified as critically endangered (CR).[2]
References
- ^ Gadea, A., Le Pogam, P., Biver, G., Boustie, J., Le Lamer, A. C., Le Dévéhat, F., & Charrier, M. (2017). "Which Specialized Metabolites Does the Native Subantarctic Gastropod Notodiscus hookeri Extract from the Consumption of the Lichens Usnea taylorii and Pseudocyphellaria crocata?". Molecules 22(3): 425. doi:10.3390/molecules22030425
- ^ Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands [Icelandic Institute of Natural History] (1996). Válisti 1: Plöntur. (in Icelandic) Reykjavík: Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands.