Lichenostigma rupicolae
(a lichenicolous fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Lichenostigma rupicolae (a lichenicolous fungus)
Genus	Lichenostigma (a genus of lichens)
Family	LICHENOTHELIACEAE (a family of lichens)
Order	LICHENOTHELIALES (an order of fungi)
Class	DOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

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

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source

	Fernandez-Brime, S., Llimona, X. & Navarro-Rosines, P.	2010	Lichenostigma rupicolae (Lichenotheliaceae), a new lichenicolous species growing on Pertusaria rupicola	Lichenologist Vol 42 (3): 241-247.

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

Lichenostigma
(a genus of lichens)

DOTHIDEOMYCETES
(a class of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Lichenes
(lichens)

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

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Lichenostigma rupicolae (a lichenicolous fungus)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Lichenostigma rupicolae is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)