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''Lichenochora'' is a
genus Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
fungi A fungus ( : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified as a kingdom, separately from ...
in the family
Phyllachoraceae Phyllachoraceae is a family of sac fungi. Genera As accepted by 2020 Outline (with amount of species per genus); *'' Ascovaginospora'' (1) *'' Brobdingnagia'' (4) *'' Camarotella'' (8) *'' Coccodiella'' (27) *'' Cyclodomus'' (5) *'' Des ...
. It has 44 species. All species in the genus are
lichenicolous A lichenicolous fungus is a parasitic fungus that only lives on lichen as the host. A lichenicolous fungus is not the same as the fungus that is the component of the lichen, which is known as a lichenized fungus. They are most commonly specific to ...
, meaning they grow parasitically on
lichen A lichen ( , ) is a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fungi species in a mutualistic relationship. The genus was
circumscribed In geometry, the circumscribed circle or circumcircle of a polygon is a circle that passes through all the vertices of the polygon. The center of this circle is called the circumcenter and its radius is called the circumradius. Not every polyg ...
by
Josef Hafellner Josef Hafellner (1951– ) is an Austrian mycologist and lichenologist. He was awarded the Acharius Medal in 2016 for his lifetime contributions to lichenology. Before his retirement, he was a professor at the Karl-Franzens-Universität in Graz ...
in 1989, with '' Lichenochora thallina'' assigned as the
type species In zoological nomenclature, a type species (''species typica'') is the species name with which the name of a genus or subgenus is considered to be permanently taxonomically associated, i.e., the species that contains the biological type specimen ...
.


Genera

*'' Lichenochora acutispora'' *'' Lichenochora aipoliae'' *'' Lichenochora aprica'' *'' Lichenochora arctica'' *'' Lichenochora atrans'' *'' Lichenochora bacidiispora'' *'' Lichenochora bellemerei'' *'' Lichenochora caloplacae'' *'' Lichenochora chimaerica'' *'' Lichenochora clauzadei'' *'' Lichenochora coarctatae'' *'' Lichenochora collematum'' *'' Lichenochora constrictella'' *'' Lichenochora coppinsii'' *'' Lichenochora elegans'' *'' Lichenochora epidesertorum'' *'' Lichenochora epifulgens'' *'' Lichenochora epimarmorata'' *'' Lichenochora epinashii'' *'' Lichenochora gahavisukae'' *'' Lichenochora galligena'' *'' Lichenochora haematommatum'' *'' Lichenochora heppiae'' *'' Lichenochora hypanica'' *'' Lichenochora hyperphysciae'' *'' Lichenochora inconspicua'' *'' Lichenochora lecidellae'' *'' Lichenochora lepidiotae'' *'' Lichenochora makareviczae'' *'' Lichenochora mediterraneae'' *'' Lichenochora monegrina'' *'' Lichenochora obscuroides'' *'' Lichenochora paucispora'' *'' Lichenochora physciicola'' *'' Lichenochora polycoccoides'' *'' Lichenochora pyrenodesmiae'' *'' Lichenochora rinodinae'' *'' Lichenochora sinapispermae'' *'' Lichenochora tertia'' *'' Lichenochora thallina'' *'' Lichenochora thorii'' *'' Lichenochora verrucicola'' *'' Lichenochora wasseri'' *'' Lichenochora weillii'' *'' Lichenochora xanthoriae''


References

Sordariomycetes genera Phyllachorales Taxa named by Josef Hafellner Taxa described in 1989 Lichenicolous fungi {{Phyllachorales-stub