Capronia peltigerae

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Chaetothyriales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Eurotiomycetes Subclassis: Chaetothyriomycetidae Ordo: Chaetothyriales

Familia: Herpotrichiellaceae
Genus: Capronia
Species: Capronia peltigerae

Name

Capronia peltigerae (Fuckel) D. Hawksw., 1987

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)   (on Peltigera)

Basionym

• Trichosphaeria peltigerae Fuckel

References

Primary

• D. Hawksw., in Eriksson & Hawksworth, Syst. Ascom. 6(1): 120 (1987)

• Eriksson, O. and Hawksworth, D.L. (1987) Notes on ascomycete systematics. Nos 225-463. - Systema Ascomycetum 6(1): 111–165.   **[RLL List # 133 / Rec.# 5116] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)**

Secondary

• Zhurbenko, M. and Laursen, G. (2003) Lichenicolous fungi from central Alaska: new records and range extensions. The Bryologist 106(3): 460–464.   **[RLL List # 192 / Rec.# 24872] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (JSTOR) (Discussion of Capronia peltigerae: p. 461; on Peltigera aphthosa)

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

Links

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#16) 18 June 2010.

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank