Stigmidium marinum

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Mycosphaerellales
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Fungi Subregnum: Dikarya Divisio: Ascomycota Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina Classis: Dothideomycetes Subclassis: Dothideomycetidae Ordo: Mycosphaerellales

Familia: Mycosphaerellaceae
Genus: Stigmidium
Species: Stigmidium marinum

Name

Stigmidium marinum (Deakin) Swinscow, 1965

Life habit: Lichenicolous fungus (parasite on living lichens)

Host: On maritime Verrucaria

Basionym

• Mycosphaerella marina Deakin

Synonyms

• Arthopyrenia leptotera (Nyl.) Arnold, Flora, Jena 53: 485 (1870)
• Arthopyrenia marina (Deakin) A.L. Sm., Monogr. Brit. Lich. 2: 327 (1911)
• Mycosphaerella marina Deakin
• Pseudarthopyrenia leptotera (Nyl.) Keissl., 1937
• Sagedia marina Deakin, Ann. Mag. nat. Hist., Ser. 2 13: 40 (1854)
• Segestrella leptotera (Nyl.) Branth & Rostr., 1869
• Segestria leptotera (Nyl.) Blomb. & Forssell, 1888
• Thelidium leptoterum (Nyl.) Hellb., 1890
• Thelidium marinum (Deakin) Keissl., Rabenh. Krypt.-Fl., Edn 2 9(2): 218 (1937)
• Verrucaria halophila var. leptotera (Nyl.) Arnold
• Verrucaria leptotera Nyl., Flora, Jena 48: 212 (1865)
• Verrucaria marina (Deakin) Leight., Lich.-Fl. Great Brit.: 446 (1871)

References

• Swinscow, Lichenologist 3: 62 (1965)

• Swinscow, T.D.V. (1965) The marine species of Arthopyrenia in the British Isles. Pyrenocarpous lichens: 8. - The Lichenologist 3(1): 55–64.   **[RLL List # 57 / Rec.# 18105] - (Recent Literature on Lichens)** (doi:10.1017/S0024282965000063)

Secondary

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

Links

• USDA Plants Database

• North American Lichen Checklist, Version (#15) 27 Aug 2009

• Index Fungorum

• MycoBank

Links to photos

• Irish Lichens (photo by Alain Gerault) - Stigmidium marinum

Vernacular names

English: Stigmidium lichen
Nederlands: obscure wadkorst