''Collemopsidium'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
of
fungi
A fungus (plural, : fungi or funguses) is any member of the group of Eukaryote, eukaryotic organisms that includes microorganisms such as yeasts and Mold (fungus), molds, as well as the more familiar mushrooms. These organisms are classified ...
in the family Xanthopyreniaceae.
Some members of this genus are marine fungus, marine species, and described as "borderline lichens" or "algicolous" fungi.
The genus was circumscription (taxonomy), circumscribed by Finnish botanist William Nylander (botanist), William Nylander in 1881.
Species
* ''Collemopsidium angermannicum''
* ''Collemopsidium arenisedum''
* ''Collemopsidium caesium''
* ''Collemopsidium cephalodiorum''
* ''Collemopsidium chlorococcum''
* ''Collemopsidium foveolatum''
* ''Collemopsidium heardense''
* ''Collemopsidium iocarpum''
* ''Collemopsidium japonicum''
* ''Collemopsidium kostikovii''
– Ukraine
* ''Collemopsidium mauritiae''
– Mauritius
* ''Collemopsidium monense''
* ''Collemopsidium montanum''
* ''Collemopsidium ostrearum''
* ''Collemopsidium pyrenuloides''
– Antarctica
* ''Collemopsidium subarenisedum''
* ''Collemopsidium sublitorale''
* ''Collemopsidium tasmanicum''
References
Xanthopyreniaceae
Dothideomycetes genera
Taxa named by William Nylander (botanist)
Taxa described in 1881
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