Chaenotheca brunneola (Ach.) Müll. Arg.
(Pinhead Lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Chaenotheca brunneola (Pinhead Lichen)
Genus	Chaenotheca (a genus of crustose lichens)
Family	CONIOCYBACEAE (a family of lichens)
Subclass	LECANOROMYCETIDAE (a subclass of lichens)
Class	LECANOROMYCETES (a class of lichens)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Chaenotheca brunneola is also a member of:
Lichenes - lichens (via Lecanoromycetidae)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Records of Chaenotheca brunneola (Pinhead Lichen) :
1: Chaenotheca brunneola (Pinhead Lichen)
12 Feb 2011	OSGR: SU26	51° 20’ N, 1° 40’ W	Vice County: North Wilts (VC 7)	England
on Beech trunk

Chaenotheca brunneola (Pinhead Lichen) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Lichenes
(lichens)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Chaenotheca brunneola (Pinhead Lichen)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Chaenotheca brunneola (Pinhead Lichen)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Chaenotheca brunneola is also a member of:

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