Biology:Muellerella ventosicola

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Short description: Species of fungus

Muellerella ventosicola
Muellerella pygmaea var. ventosicola - Flickr - pellaea (1).jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Verrucariales
Family: Verrucariaceae
Genus: Muellerella
Species:
M. ventosicola
Binomial name
Muellerella ventosicola
(Mudd) D. Hawksw. (2003)
Synonyms
  • Mycoporum pygmaeum var. ventosicola (Mudd) Jatta
  • Microthelia ventosicola Mudd
  • Tichothecium pygmaeum var. ventosicola (Mudd) G. Winter
  • Pyrenula ventosicola (Mudd) Willey
  • Verrucaria ventosicola (Mudd) Leight.
  • Muellerella pygmaea var. ventosicola (Mudd) Triebel

Muellerella ventosicola is a species of lichenicolous fungus in the family Verrucariaceae. It shows preference to growing on species of the genus Rhizocarpon but can also associate with other genera.[1]

Muellerella ventosicola has been reported growing on Rhizocarpon geographicum in Iceland,[2] Sicily[1] and in Ukraine,[3] on Rhizocarpon grande in Ukraine [3] and an unknown Rhizocarpon species in the Tatra Mountains of Poland .[4] It has also been reported on the genera Ophioparma and Protoparmelia.[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q10589974 entry