Name:		Biatorina synothea
Status:		Species, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Biatorina A. Massal. [Genus] Ramalinaceae C. Agardh [Family] Lecanorales Nannf. [Order] Lecanoromycetidae P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, J.C. David & Stalpers ex Miądl., Lutzoni & Lumbsch [Subclass] Lecanoromycetes 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 Biatorina synothea subsp. subnigrata (Nyl.) A.L. Sm. Biatorina synothea subsp. synothea Biatorina synothea var. semialbula (Stirt.) A.L. Sm. Biatorina synothea var. subnigrata (Nyl.) A.L. Sm. Biatorina synothea var. synothea
Catalogue data:		Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 4: 77, Zahlbruckner, Catalogus Universalis Lichenum 8: 394
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]