Schizodiscus

Schizodiscus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Subclass: Lecanoromycetidae
Order: incertae sedis
Family: Lecideaceae
Genus: Schizodiscus
Brusse, 1988
Type species
Schizodiscus afroalpinus
Brusse, 1988

Schizodiscus is a lichenized genus of fungi within the Lecideaceae family.[1] This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Schizodiscus afroalpinus.

Homonymy

Mayer used the name Kishinouyea to describe a jellyfish genus as a replacement name of Schizodiscus Kishinouye, 1902, for homonymy.

References

  1. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58.

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