Ancistrosporella

Ancistrosporella is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Roccellaceae.[1] The genus was circumscribed in 1995 by Swedish lichenologist Göran Thor, with Ancistrosporella australiensis assigned as the type species.[2]

Ancistrosporella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Arthoniomycetes
Order: Arthoniales
Family: Roccellaceae
Genus: Ancistrosporella
G.Thor (1995)
Type species
Ancistrosporella australiensis
(G.Thor) G.Thor (1995)
Species

A. australiensis
A. curvata
A. gracilior
A. leucophila
A. onchospora
A. psoromica

Species

As of November 2022, Species Fungorum accepts six species of Ancistrosporella:[3]

  • Ancistrosporella australiensis (G.Thor) G.Thor (1995)
  • Ancistrosporella curvata (Aptroot) Komposch (2002)
  • Ancistrosporella gracilior (Nyl.) Lücking (2021)
  • Ancistrosporella leucophila (Nyl.) Ertz (2018)
  • Ancistrosporella onchospora (Nyl.) Ertz (2018)
  • Ancistrosporella psoromica Komposch, Aptroot & Hafellner (2002)[4] – Venezuela

References

  1. Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K.; et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere. 13 (1): 53–453. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2. S2CID 249054641.
  2. Thor, G. (1994). "Ancistroporella nom. nov. (Arthoniales)". Systema Ascomycetum. 13: 181.
  3. "Ancistrosporella - Search Page". www.speciesfungorum.org. Species Fungorum. Retrieved 12 November 2022.
  4. Komposch, Harald; Aptroot, André; Hafellner, Josef (2002). "New species of lichenized and non-lichenized Ascomycetes from a rainforest canopy in southern Venezuela". The Lichenologist. 34 (3): 223–235. doi:10.1006/lich.2002.0391. S2CID 85603895.


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