Lecanidion maurum (W. Phillips & Plowr.) Sacc.
(a fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Lecanidion maurum (a fungus)
Genus	Lecanidion (a genus of discomycetes)
Family	PATELLARIACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
Order	PATELLARIALES (an order of discomycetes and lichens)
Subclass	DOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
Class	DOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Lecanidion maurum is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Dennis, R.W.G.	1972	Some forgotten names among British Helotiales	Kew Bulletin vol 26 (3): 469-476.

Lecanidion maurum (a fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Lecanidion maurum (a fungus)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lecanidion maurum (a fungus)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Lecanidion maurum is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)