Thyrea (lichen)

Thyrea is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Lichinaceae.[2] It contains four species that have been accepted by Species Fungorum.[3] The genus was circumscribed by Italian lichenologist Abramo Bartolommeo Massalongo in 1856, with Thyrea plectospora assigned as the type species.[4]

Thyrea
Thyrea confusa
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lichinomycetes
Order: Lichinales
Family: Lichinaceae
Genus: Thyrea
A.Massal. (1856)
Type species
Thyrea plectospora
A.Massal. (1856)
Species

T. confusa
T. girardii
T. plectopsora
T. porphyrella

Synonyms[1]
  • Lecidea sect. Omphalaria Ach. (1803)
  • Omphalaria Durieu & Mont. (1847)
  • Omphalaria sect. Omphalaria Durieu & Mont. (1847)
  • Omphalaria subgen. Omphalaria Durieu & Mont. (1847)

Species
  • Thyrea confusa Henssen (1990)[5]
  • Thyrea girardii (Durieu & Mont.) Bagl. & Carestia (1881)
  • Thyrea plectopsora A.Massal. (1856)[4]
  • Thyrea porphyrella M.Schultz, Büdel & Porembski (2001)[6] – South America

References
  1. "Synonymy. Current Name: Thyrea A. Massal., Sched. Crit. Lich. Exsicc. (Veronae) 4: 75 (1856)". Species Fungorum. Retrieved 27 November 2022.
  2. 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.
  3. "Thyrea". Catalogue of Life. Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. Retrieved 26 November 2022.
  4. Massalongo, A. (1856). Schedulae criticae in lichenes exsiccatos Italiae (in Latin). Typis Antonellianis. p. 75.
  5. Henssen, Aino; Jørgensen, Per Magnus (1990). "New combinations and synonyms in the Lichinaceae". The Lichenologist. 22 (2): 137–147. doi:10.1017/s0024282990000093.
  6. Schultz, M.; Büdel, B.; Porembski, S. (2001). "Thyrea porphyrella, a new species of the Lichinaceae from inselbergs in tropical South America". The Lichenologist. 33 (3): 211–214. doi:10.1006/lich.2000.0317. S2CID 86489536.


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