Corticifraga

Corticifraga is a genus of lichenicolous fungi in the family Gomphillaceae. The genus was circumscribed by David Leslie Hawksworth and Rolf Santesson in 1990, with Corticifraga peltigerae assigned as the type species.^[1]

Corticifraga
Corticifraga fuckelii
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Order:	Graphidales
Family:	Gomphillaceae
Genus:	Corticifraga D.Hawksw. & R.Sant. (1990)
Type species
Corticifraga peltigerae (Fuckel) D.Hawksw. & R.Sant. (1990)
Species
C. chugachiana C. fuckelii C. fusispora C. microspora C. nephromatis C. peltigerae C. pseudocyphellariae C. santessonii C. scrobiculatae

Species

• Corticifraga chugachiana Zhurb. (2007)^[2] – Holarctic
• Corticifraga fuckelii (Rehm) D.Hawksw. & R.Sant. (1990)
• Corticifraga fusispora Zhurb. (2009)^[3]
• Corticifraga microspora Etayo & Flakus (2019)^[4]
• Corticifraga nephromatis Pérez-Ort. (2020)^[5] – Alaska
• Corticifraga peltigerae (Fuckel) D.Hawksw. & R.Sant. (1990)
• Corticifraga pseudocyphellariae Etayo (2008)
• Corticifraga santessonii Zhurb. & Zavarzin (2007)^[2] – Holarctic
• Corticifraga scrobiculatae Pérez-Ort. (2010)^[6] – Alaska

References

1. Hawksworth, D.L.; Santesson, R. (1990). "A revision of the lichenicolous fungi previously referred to Phragmonaevia". Bibliotheca Lichenologica. 38: 121–143.
2. Zhurbenko, Mikhail (2007). "Corticifraga santessonii and C. chugachiana (Lecanoromycetes, Ascomycota), new species of lichenicolous fungi from the Holarctic". The Lichenologist. 39 (3): 221–226. doi:10.1017/S0024282907006317.
3. Zhurbenko, Mikhail (2009). "Lichenicolous fungi and lichens from the Holarctic. Part II". Opuscula Philolichenum. 7: 121–186.
4. Flakus, Adam; Etayo, Javier; Miadlikowska, Jolanta; Lutzoni, François; Kukwa, Martin; Matura, Natalia; Rodriguez-Flakus, Pamela (2019). "Biodiversity assessment of ascomycetes inhabiting Lobariella lichens in Andean cloud forests led to one new family, three new genera and 13 new species of lichenicolous fungi". Plant and Fungal Systematics. 64 (2): 283–344. doi:10.2478/pfs-2019-0022.
5. Spribille, Toby; Fryday, Alan M.; Pérez-Ortega, Sergio; Svensson, Måns; Tønsberg, Tor; Ekman, Stefan; Holien, Håkon; Resl, Philipp; Schneider, Kevin; Stabentheiner, Edith; Thüs, Holger; Vondrák, Jan; Sharman, Lewis (2020). "Lichens and associated fungi from Glacier Bay National Park, Alaska". The Lichenologist. 52 (2): 61–181. doi:10.1017/S0024282920000079. hdl:10261/232567. PMID 32788812.
6. Spribille, Toby; Pérez-Ortega, Sergio; Tønsberg, Tor; Schirokauer, Dave (2010). "Lichens and lichenicolous fungi of the Klondike Gold Rush National Historic Park, Alaska, in a global biodiversity context". The Bryologist. 113 (3): 439–515. doi:10.1639/0007-2745-113.3.439.