''Trapeliopsis'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
lichenized
fungi
A fungus (plural, : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of Eukaryote, eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and Mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified ...
in the family
Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species.
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 po ...
in 1980 by
Hannes Hertel
Hannes Hertel is a German botanist and taxonomist and was Director of the State Herbarium in Munich, Germany 1992 - 2004. His specialist areas are the fungi and lichens.
Early life and education
Hannes Hertel was born in 1939. His doctorate was ...
and Gotthard Schneider, with ''
Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated 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( ...
.
Species
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Trapeliopsis aeneofusca
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with ''Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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Trapeliopsis bisorediata
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with ''Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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– North America
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Trapeliopsis californica''
– North America
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Trapeliopsis colensoi
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with ''Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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Trapeliopsis congregans
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with ''Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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Trapeliopsis flexuosa
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with ''Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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Trapeliopsis gelatinosa''
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Trapeliopsis glaucolepidea
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with '' Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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Trapeliopsis glaucopholis''
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Trapeliopsis granulosa
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with '' Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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Trapeliopsis gymnidiata''
– Macaronesia
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Trapeliopsis gyrocarpa
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with '' Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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– Australia
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Trapeliopsis percrenata
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with '' Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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Trapeliopsis pseudogranulosa
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with '' Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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– Europe
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Trapeliopsis steppica
''Trapeliopsis steppica'' is a species of squamulose lichen in the family Trapeliaceae. It is found in the western United States, where it grows on soil in grassland and in shrub–steppe.
Taxonomy
The lichen was formally described as a new s ...
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– North America
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Trapeliopsis studerae
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with '' Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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– Brazil
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Trapeliopsis thermophila
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with ''Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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– Australia
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Trapeliopsis viridescens
''Trapeliopsis'' is a genus of lichenized fungi in the family Trapeliaceae. It contains 20 species. The genus was circumscribed in 1980 by Hannes Hertel and Gotthard Schneider, with '' Trapeliopsis wallrothii'' designated as the type species.
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Trapeliopsis wallrothii''
References
Baeomycetales
Lichen genera
Baeomycetales genera
Taxa described in 1980
Taxa named by Hannes Hertel
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