Arthonia parietinaria Hafellner & A. Fleischhacker
(a lichenicolous fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesArthonia parietinaria (a lichenicolous fungus)
GenusArthonia (a genus of lichens)
FamilyARTHONIACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderARTHONIALES (an order of lichens)
SubclassARTHONIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of lichens)
ClassARTHONIOMYCETES (a class of lichens)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Fleischhacker, A., Grube, M., Frisch, A., Obermayer, W. & Hafellner, J. 2016 Arthonia parietinaria - a common but frequently misunderstood lichenicolous fungus on species of the Xanthoria parietina-group Fungal Biology Vol 120: 1341-1353.

Arthonia parietinaria (a lichenicolous fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Arthonia parietinaria (a lichenicolous fungus)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Arthonia parietinaria (a lichenicolous fungus)
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