Peltigera membranacea (Ach.) Nyl.
(a lichen)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesPeltigera membranacea (a lichen)
GenusPeltigera (dog’s tooth lichens, dog lichens)
FamilyPELTIGERACEAE (a family of lichens)
OrderPELTIGERALES (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)
Records of Peltigera membranacea (a lichen) :
1: Peltigera membranacea (a lichen)
29 Mar 1970 OSGR: TQ21 50° 60’ N, 0° 10’ W Vice County: East Sussex (VC 14) England
on tree stump
Image 1: Thallus - close-up
2: Peltigera membranacea (a lichen)
9 Jul 1969 OSIGR: A00 Vice County: West Cork (VC H03) Eire
on top of rock on island
Image 1: Thallus - enlarged

Peltigera membranacea (a lichen) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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