Name: Mycoblastus Norman, Nytt Magazin for Naturvidenskapene 7 (1853) page 236 [basionym]
Synonym(s):
Megalospora A. Massal. (1852)
Mykoblastus Norman (1853)
Oedemocarpus Trevis. (1857)
Mycoblastomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1953)
Status:
Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:
Mycoblastaceae Hafellner [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:
Species
Mycoblastus affinis (Schaer.) T. Schauer
Mycoblastus alpinus (Fr.) Th. Fr. ex Hellb.
Mycoblastus austroshetlandicus C.W. Dodge
Mycoblastus caesius (Coppins & P. James) Tønsberg
Mycoblastus campbellianus (Nyl.) Zahlbr.
Mycoblastus dendrophorus
Mycoblastus dissimulans (Nyl.) Zahlbr.
Mycoblastus duplicellus
Mycoblastus endoxanthus Groenh.
Mycoblastus fucatus (Stirt.) Zahlbr.
Mycoblastus glabrescens
Mycoblastus grisomagrinatus Groenh.
Mycoblastus hookeri C.W. Dodge
Mycoblastus hypomelinus (Stirt.) Müll. Arg.
Mycoblastus implicatus
Mycoblastus indicus D.D. Awasthi & M.R. Agarwal
Mycoblastus japonicus Müll. Arg.
Mycoblastus marginatus Degel.
Mycoblastus melinus (Kremp. ex Nyl.) Hellb.
Mycoblastus minor Zahlbr.
Mycoblastus omurae M. Satô
Mycoblastus perustus (Nyl.) C.W. Dodge
Mycoblastus plithoricus Norman
Mycoblastus sanguinaria (L.) Norman
Mycoblastus sanguinarius (L.) Norman
Mycoblastus saxicola M. Satô
Mycoblastus stephanodes (Stirt.) C.W. Dodge
Mycoblastus sterilis Coppins & P. James
Mycoblastus talcophilus
Mycoblastus thallicolus (A. Massal.) Trevis.
Mycoblastus tornoënsis (Nyl.) R.A. Anderson
Cybertruffle Resources:
Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Biological Records Database (3 records)
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]