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Arrhenia peltigerina (Peck) Redhead, Lutzoni, Moncalvo & Vilgalys, 2002 (a lichenicolous toadstool)

Suggested Literature

Arrhenia peltigerina may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
TRICHOLOMATACEAE
(a family of toadstools)
Arrhenia
(a genus of toadstools)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Arrhenia peltigerina is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Peltigera - dog’s tooth lichens (Peltigerales: Peltigeraceae) fruitbody grows on or over dead or moribund thallus UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
fruitbody Peltigera hymenina - a lichen (Peltigerales: Peltigeraceae) fruitbody infects and damages thallus UK/Ireland Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 [kills the thallus]

Associated with Arrhenia peltigerina:

Arrhenia peltigerina may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

References

Hawksworth, D.L., 1983 A Key to the Lichen-forming, Parasitic, Parasymbiotic and Saprophytic Fungi occurring on Lichens in the British Isles
Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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