Niptera microscopica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Helotiales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Leotiomycetes Ordo: Helotiales

Familia: Mollisiaceae
Genus: Niptera
Species: Niptera microscopica

Name

Niptera microscopica (Crouan) Vouaux, 1914

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host: On Placynthiella uliginosa

Basionym

• Lecidea microscopica P. Crouan & H. Crouan, 1857

Synonymy

• Ascodesmis microscopica (P. Crouan & H. Crouan) Le Gal, Revue Mycol., Paris 14(2): 85 (1949)

References

• Vouaux, Bull. Soc. mycol. Fr. 30: 182 (1914)

• Vouaux (1914) Synopsis des champignons parasites de Lichens (Suite). - Bulletin de la Société mycologique de France\Bull. Soc. Mycol. France 30: 135-198, 281-329. (Mattick's Literature Index)

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

• Index Fungorum