Caloplaca calcitrapa Nav. -Ros., Gaya & Cl. Roux
(a lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCaloplaca calcitrapa (a lichen)
GenusCaloplaca (a genus of placodioid and crustose lichens)
FamilyTELOSCHISTACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderTELOSCHISTALES (an order of lichens)
SubclassLECANOROMYCETIDAE (a subclass of lichens)
ClassLECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Vondrák, J. The taxonomy of the Caloplaca citrina group (Teloschistaceae) in the Black Sea region; with contributions to the cryptic species problems in lichenology (includes a key to the saxicolous species occurring on coastal cliffs in the Black Sea region. .

Caloplaca calcitrapa (a lichen) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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