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Distopyrenis quercicola

Scientific Name: Distopyrenis quercicola

Family: Pyrenulaceae

Category: Lichen

Growth: Lichenous

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Distopyrenis quercicola

Distopyrenis quercicola is a species of lichen described by R.C. Harris.

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

  • Scientific Name: Distopyrenis quercicola R.C. Harris
  • Rank: Species
  • Kingdom: Fungi
  • Phylum: Ascomycota
  • Class: Eurotiomycetes
  • Order: Pyrenulales
  • Family: Pyrenulaceae
  • Genus: Distopyrenis

Distribution and Habitat

  • The type specimen was found in the U.S.A., specifically Mississippi.

Additional Information

  • Distopyrenis quercicola is included in GBIF Backbone Taxonomy.
  • Discover Life has a page dedicated to the biology, natural history, ecology, identification, and distribution of this species.
  • Other species in the genus Distopyrenis include Distopyrenis americana, Distopyrenis pachyspora, Distopyrenis composita, and Distopyrenis submuriformis.

Further Information

  • Encyclopedia of Life: Encyclopedia of Life
  • GBIF: GBIF
  • Index Fungorum checklist: Index Fungorum
  • Discover Life: Discover Life
  • ResearchGate: ResearchGate