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Taeniolella
Sign in to saveTaeniolella is a genus of asexual fungi hyphomycetes in the family Mytilinidiaceae. Some of the species are lichenicolous (lichen-dwelling), others are saprophytic, while others are endophytic. The genus was circumscribed in 1958 by Canadian mycologist Stanley John Hughes, with Taeniolella exilis as the type species. Major revisions of the lichenicolous species in the genus were published in 2016 and 2018.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassDothideomycetes
- OrderMytilinidiales
- FamilyMytilinidiaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 89
- With media
- 14
- Family
- Mytilinidiaceae
- Collections
- F, NY, ILLS, C, MEL, BPI
- Recorded in
- Vietnam, United States, Canada, Denmark, Venezuela, Luxembourg, Sweden, Tanzania
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Encyclopedic overview
3 sectionsContents
- Taxonomy
- Species
- References
Taeniolella is a genus of asexual fungi hyphomycetes in the family Mytilinidiaceae. Some of the species are lichenicolous (lichen-dwelling), others are saprophytic, while others are endophytic. The genus was circumscribed in 1958 by Canadian mycologist Stanley John Hughes, with Taeniolella exilis as the type species. Major revisions of the lichenicolous species in the genus were published in 2016 and 2018.
==Taxonomy==
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