''Taeniolella'' is a
genus
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of asexual fungi
hyphomycetes
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in the family
Mytilinidiaceae
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. Some of the species are
lichenicolous
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(
lichen
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, while others are
endophytic
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. The genus was
circumscribed
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in 1958 by Canadian mycologist
Stanley John Hughes
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, with ''
Taeniolella exilis'' as the
type species
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.
Major revisions of the lichenicolous species in the genus were published in 2016 and 2018.
Species
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Taeniolella alta''
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Taeniolella americana''
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Taeniolella andropogonis''
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Taeniolella aquatilis''
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Taeniolella arctoparmeliae''
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Taeniolella arthoniae''
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Taeniolella atra
''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 ...
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Taeniolella atricerebrina''
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Taeniolella bhagavatiensis''
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Taeniolella bilgramii''
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Taeniolella breviuscula
''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 ...
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Taeniolella caespitosa
''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 ...
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Taeniolella caffra
''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 ...
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Taeniolella christiansenii
''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 ...
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Taeniolella chrysotrichis
''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 ...
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Taeniolella cladinicola
''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 ...
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Taeniolella curvata
''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 ...
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Taeniolella delicata
''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 ...
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Taeniolella dichotoma
''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 ...
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Taeniolella diederichiana
''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 ...
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Taeniolella diploschistis''
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Taeniolella exilis''
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Taeniolella faginea''
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Taeniolella filamentosa''
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Taeniolella friesii''
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Taeniolella hawksworthiana''
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Taeniolella hunanensis''
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Taeniolella ionaspidicola''
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Taeniolella lecanoricola''
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Taeniolella longissima''
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Taeniolella multiplex
''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 ...
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Taeniolella muricata''
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Taeniolella pertusariicola''
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Taeniolella phaeophysciae''
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Taeniolella phialosperma''
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Taeniolella plantaginis''
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Taeniolella pseudocyphellariae''
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Taeniolella pulvillus''
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Taeniolella punctata''
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Taeniolella pyrenulae''
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Taeniolella ravenelii''
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Taeniolella robusta''
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Taeniolella rolfii''
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Taeniolella sabalicola''
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Taeniolella santessonii''
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Taeniolella sapindi''
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Taeniolella serusiauxii''
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Taeniolella stilbospora''
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Taeniolella stilbosporoides''
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Taeniolella strictae''
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Taeniolella subsessilis''
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Taeniolella thelotrematis''
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Taeniolella toruloides
''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 ...
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Taeniolella trapeliopseos''
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Taeniolella typhoides''
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Taeniolella umbilicariae''
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Taeniolella umbilicariicola''
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Taeniolella vermicularis''
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Taeniolella verrucosa''
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Taeniolella weberi''
References
Mytilinidiales
Dothideomycetes genera
Lichenicolous fungi
Taxa described in 1958
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