Squamella is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Cladoniaceae.[1] The genus is monotypic, containing the single species Squamella spumosa, which is found in Australia. Both the genus and species were described by Samuel Hammer in 2001.[2]

Squamella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Cladoniaceae
Genus: Squamella
S.Hammer (2001)
Type species
Squamella spumosa
S.Hammer (2001)

References

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  1. ^ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; Dolatabadi, S; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
  2. ^ Hammer, Samuel (2001). "Additions to the lichen family Cladoniaceae in Australia". The Bryologist. 104 (4): 560–575. doi:10.1639/0007-2745(2001)104[0560:ATTLFC]2.0.CO;2. S2CID 86076701.