Thelotrema lepadinum (Ach.) Ach.
(Barnacle Lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesThelotrema lepadinum (Barnacle Lichen)
GenusThelotrema (a genus of lichens)
FamilyGRAPHIDACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderOSTROPALES (an order of lichens and ascomycetes)
SubclassOSTROPOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
ClassLECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Thelotrema lepadinum (Barnacle Lichen) :
1: Thelotrema lepadinum (Barnacle Lichen)
25 Apr 1999 OSGR: SU30 50° 50’ N, 1° 30’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
on Oak
Image 1: ApotheciaImage 2: Apothecia - close-upImage 3: Apothecia - close-up (2)Image 4: ThallusImage 5: Thallus (2)
2: Thelotrema lepadinum (Barnacle Lichen)
3 Jun 1979 OSGR: SU20 50° 50’ N, 1° 40’ W Vice County: South Hants (VC 11) England
on Oak
Image 1: Thallus - magnified
3: Thelotrema lepadinum (Barnacle Lichen)
8 Apr 1978 OSGR: SU82 51° 0’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: West Sussex (VC 13) England
on Hazel
Image 1: Thallus - in situImage 2: Apothecia - magnified
4: Thelotrema lepadinum (Barnacle Lichen)
10 Jul 1974 OSGR: SE05 54° 0’ N, 1° 50’ W Vice County: Mid-west Yorks (VC 64) England
on Oak
Image 1: Apothecia - close-up - enlarged

Thelotrema lepadinum (Barnacle Lichen) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Thelotrema lepadinum (Barnacle Lichen)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Thelotrema lepadinum (Barnacle Lichen)
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