Chaetodermella luna (Romell ex D.P. Rogers & H.S. Jacks.) Rauschert
(Crescent Crust)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesChaetodermella luna (Crescent Crust)
FamilyGLOEOPHYLLACEAE (a family of bracket fungi)
OrderGLOEOPHYLLALES (an order of fungi)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
() Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L. 1973 The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 2 Aleurodiscus - Confertobasidium Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 2, Fungiflora
Holden, L. 2013 Finding Chaetodermella luna and other exciting corticioids in Scottish pinewoods. Field Mycology Vol 14 (2): 45-47.

Chaetodermella luna (Crescent Crust) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chaetodermella luna (Crescent Crust)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Chaetodermella luna (Crescent Crust)
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