Name:		Trypethelium cruentum Mont., Annales des Sciences Naturelles 8 (1837) page 537 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Melanotheca cruenta (Mont.) Müll. Arg. (1885)
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Trypethelium Spreng. [Genus] Trypetheliaceae Zenker [Family] Trypetheliales Lücking, Aptroot & Sipman [Order] Dothideomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subspecific taxa Trypethelium cruentum var. cruentum Trypethelium cruentum var. subdecolor Nyl.
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 1: 479
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]