Cercidospora epipolytropa is a species of lichenicolous fungus in the genus Cercidospora but it has not been assigned to a family.[2] It is known to parasitise the crustose lichen Lecanora polytropa.[3] The fungus was first formally described by mycologist William Mudd in 1861. Ferdinand Christian Gustav Arnold transferred it to Cercidospora in 1874.[4]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Dothideomycetes |
| Order: | Dothideales |
| Genus: | Cercidospora |
| Species: | C. epipolytropa
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| Cercidospora epipolytropa | |
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References
edit- ^ "GSD Species Synonymy. Current Name: Cercidospora epipolytropa (Mudd) Arnold, Flora, Regensburg 57(10): 154 (1874)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 19 June 2022.
- ^ "Cercidospora epipolytropa". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ Helgi Hallgrímsson & Guðríður Gyða Eyjólfsdóttir (2004). Íslenskt sveppatal I - smásveppir [Checklist of Icelandic Fungi I - Microfungi. Fjölrit Náttúrufræðistofnunar. Náttúrufræðistofnun Íslands [Icelandic Institute of Natural History]. ISSN 1027-832X
- ^ Arnold, F. (1874). "Lichenologische Fragmente. XVI (Fortsetzung)". Flora (Regensburg) (in German). 57: 150–155.
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