Tasmidella
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Genus: | Tasmidella Kantvilas, Hafellner & Elix (1999)
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Tasmidella variabilis Kantvilas, Hafellner & Elix (1999)
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Tasmidella is a lichen genus in the family Megalariaceae. Circumscribed by Gintaras Kantvilas, Josef Hafellner, and John A. Elix in 1999, it contains the single species Tasmidella variabilis, found in Tasmania. It is distinguished from the closely related genus Megalaria by having simple spores with a layered wall.[1]
References[]
- ^ Kantvilas, Gintaras; Hafellner, Josef; Elix, John A. (1999). "Tasmidella, a new lichen genus from Tasmania, with a revised circumscription of the family Megalariaceae". The Lichenologist. 31 (3): 213–225. doi:10.1017/S0024282999000316.
Categories:
- Lecanorales
- Lichens
- Monotypic Lecanorales genera
- Taxa named by Josef Hafellner
- Taxa named by Gintaras Kantvilas
- Taxa named by John Alan Elix
- Taxa described in 1999
- Lecanorales stubs