Muellerella pygmaea is a species of lichenicolous fungus in the family Verrucariaceae.[1] It has a cosmopolitan distribution in Arctic-alpine areas and grows on the thallus and apothecia of a number of hosts.[2]
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Eurotiomycetes |
Order: | Verrucariales |
Family: | Verrucariaceae |
Genus: | Muellerella |
Species: | M. pygmaea
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Host species for Muellerella pygmaea include:
- Acarospora sp.[3]
- Acarospora smaragdula[4]
- Aspicilia calcarea[4]
- Candelariella aurella[5]
- Carbonea assentiens[5]
- Lecanora alpigena[5]
- Lecanora muralis[6]
- Lecanora polytropa[6]
- Lecidea grisella[4]
- Lecidea lapicida[7]
- Lecidea obluridata[4]
- Tephromela atra[2]
- Rhizocarpon geographicum[2]
- Rusavskia elegans[3][8]
References
edit- ^ "Muellerella pygmaea (Körb.) D. Hawksw". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 16 August 2021.
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- ^ a b c Alstrup, V.; Olech, M.; Wietrzyk-Pelka, P.; Wegrzyn, M. H. (2018). "The lichenicolous fungi of the South Shetland Islands, Antarctica: species diversity and identification guide". Acta Societatis Botanicorum Poloniae. 87 (4): 3607. doi:10.5586/asbp.3607.
- ^ a b 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
- ^ Hafellner, J (2020). "Lichenicolous Biota (Nos 321–340)" (PDF). Fritschiana. 96: 29–45.
- ^ Joshi, Yohesh; Kumar, Pradeep; Yadav, Arjun Lal; Suda, Niranjan; Halda, Joseph P. (2021). "Distribution and diversity of lichenicolous fungi from western Himalayan Cold Deserts of India, including a new Zwackhiomyces species". Sydowia. 73. doi:10.12905/0380.sydowia73-2020-0171.