Name:		Pleopsidium Körb., (1855) page 113 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Gussonea Tornab. (1848) Acarosporomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1953) Biatorellopsis C.W. Dodge (1965)
Status:		Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Acarosporaceae Zahlbr. [Family] Acarosporales Reeb, Lutzoni & Cl. Roux [Order] Acarosporomycetidae Reeb, Lutzoni & Cl. Roux [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 Pleopsidium chlorophanum (Wahlenb.) Zopf Pleopsidium discurrens (Zahlbr.) Obermayer Pleopsidium flavum (Trevis.) Körb. Pleopsidium gobiense (H. Magn.) Hafellner Pleopsidium oxytonum (Ach.) Rabenh.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (1 record)
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]