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Orceolina kerguelensis

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Species of lichen

Orceolina kerguelensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Baeomycetales
Family: Trapeliaceae
Genus: Orceolina
Species: O. kerguelensis
Binomial name
Orceolina kerguelensis
(Tuck.) Hertel (1970)
Synonyms
  • Urceolina kerguelensis Tuck. (1875)

Orceolina kerguelensis is a lichen in the family Trapeliaceae. It is the type species of the genus Orceolina.

Ecology

Its predators include the land snail Notodiscus hookeri.

References

  1. Gadea, A., Le Pogam, P., Biver, G., Boustie, J., Le Lamer, A. C., Le Dévéhat, F., & Charrier, M. (2017). "Which Specialized Metabolites Does the Native Subantarctic Gastropod Notodiscus hookeri Extract from the Consumption of the Lichens Usnea taylorii and Pseudocyphellaria crocata?". Molecules 22(3): 425. doi:10.3390/molecules22030425
Taxon identifiers
Orceolina kerguelensis


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