Biology:Timdalia

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Timdalia
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Acarosporales
Family: Acarosporaceae
Genus: Timdalia
Hafellner (2001)
Species:
T. intricata
Binomial name
Timdalia intricata
(H.Magn.) Hafellner (2001)
Synonyms[1]
  • Acarospora intricata H.Magn. (1935)

Timdalia is a fungal genus in the family Acarosporaceae.[2] It is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Timdalia intricata, a saxicolous (rock-dwelling), crustose lichen. This species was first formally described by Swedish lichenologist Adolf Hugo Magnusson in 1935, based on a collection made by Eduard Frey in Austria. It was initially classified in the genus Acarospora.[3] Josef Hafellner circumscribed Timdalia to contain the species in 2001. It was initially placed in the family Lecanoraceae,[4] but molecular phylogenetic studies showed Timdalia to belong in the Acarosporaceae.[5] The genus name honours Norwegian lichenologist Einar Timdal.[4]

Later collections of Timdalia intricata were made in the Austrian Alps, Italy,[6] and various Scandinavian locations. In Scandinavia, the lichen is usually found at subalpine and alpine elevation ranges between 630 and 1,400 m (2,070 and 4,590 ft), typically on vertical to overhanging rock faces, and on iron-containing silicate rocks.[7]

References

  1. "Current Name: Timdalia intricata (H. Magn.) Hafellner, Stapfia 76: 159 (2001)". Species Fungorum. http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/SynSpecies.asp?RecordID=483686. 
  2. Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K. et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere 13 (1): 53–453 [146]. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/358798332. 
  3. Magnusson, H. (1936). "Acarosporaceae und Thelocarpaceae" (in de). Dr. L. Rabenhorst's Kryptogamen-Flora von Deutschland, Oesterreich und der Schweiz: Die Flechten (2 ed.). E. Kummer. p. 270. 
  4. 4.0 4.1 Hafellner, J.; Türk, R. (2001). "Die lichenisierten Pilze Österreichs – eine Checkliste der bisher nachgewiesenen Arten mit verbreitungsangaben" (in de). Stapfia 76: 158. 
  5. Guiedan, Cécile; Hill, David H.; Miadlikowska, Jolanta; Lutzoni, Francois (2015). "Pezizomycotina: Lecanoromycetes". The Mycota. Systematics and Evolution. Part B: A Comprehensive treatise on fungi as experimental systems for basic and applied research. 7 (2nd ed.). Heidelberg: Springer. p. 102. ISBN 978-3-662-46010-8. https://books.google.com/books?id=mt69BwAAQBAJ&pg=PA102. 
  6. Nascimbene, Juri (2006). "Lichenological studies in N-Italy:new records for Lombardy". Cryptogamie, Mycologie 27 (1): 79–82. https://sciencepress.mnhn.fr/sites/default/files/articles/pdf/cryptogamie-mycologie2006v27f1a9.pdf. 
  7. Timdal, Einar (1984). "Acarospora intricata and A. wahlenbergii (Acarosporaceae) in Scandinavia". Nordic Journal of Botany 4 (4): 541–543. doi:10.1111/j.1756-1051.1984.tb02060.x. 

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