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Cresponea ancistrosporelloides

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Cresponea ancistrosporelloides
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Arthoniomycetes
Order: Arthoniales
Family: Opegraphaceae
Genus: Cresponea
Species:
C. ancistrosporelloides
Binomial name
Cresponea ancistrosporelloides
Sparrius & Sipman (2011)

Cresponea ancistrosporelloides is a species of lichen in the family Roccellaceae. Known only from Stirling Range National Park in Western Australia, it was described as new to science in 2011. The specific epithet ancistrosporelloides refers to the similarity of its tailed spores to those of genus Ancistrosporella.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Lumbsch T, Ahti T, Altermann S, Arup U, Kärnefelt I, Thell A, et al. (2011). "One hundred new species of lichenized fungi: a signature of undiscovered global diversity" (PDF). Phytotaxa. 18 (1): 1–127 (see p. 45).