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Luttrellia estuarina Shearer

Authors/Creators

  • 1. Department of Plant Science, Agriculture Building, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba R 3 T 2 N 2, Canada & Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand
  • 2. Department of Botany and Microbiology, King Saudi University, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
  • 3. Microbial Type Culture Collection and Gene Bank (MTCC), CSIR-Institute of Microbial Technology, Chandigarh, 160036, India & Fungal Biotechnology Lab, Department of Biotechnology, School of Life Sciences, Pondicherry University, Kalapet, Pondicherry- 605014, India
  • 4. Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand
  • 5. Department of Botany and Microbiology, Faculty of Science, Sohag University, Sohag 82524, Egypt
  • 6. Division of Biological Sciences, College of Arts and Sciences, University of the Philippines Visayas, Miagao, Iloilo, 5023 Philippines
  • 7. CE 3 C – Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Departamento de Biologia (DBio), Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (FCUL), Campo Grande 1749 - 016, Lisbon, Portugal & CHANGE – Global Change and Sustainability Institute, Departamento de Biologia (DBio), Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade de Lisboa (FCUL), Campo Grande 1749 - 016, Lisbon, Portugal
  • 8. Department of Biology School of Science, Walailak University, 222 Thaiburi, Thasala district, Nakhon Si Thammarat 80161, Thailand
  • 9. Archaeal Biology Center, Institute for Advanced Study, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen, China & College of Life Sciences and Oceanography, Shenzhen University, Shenzhen 518060, China
  • 10. School of Life Science and Technology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu, China
  • 11. Institute of Marine Biology and Center of Excellence for the Oceans, National Taiwan Ocean University, 2 Pei-Ning Road, Keelung 202301, Taiwan

Description

Luttrellia estuarina Shearer, Mycologia 70 (3): 693 (1978)

Description.

Saprobic on wood. Sexual morph. Ascomata 277–327 × 416–455 µm, superficial, globose to subglobose membranous, becoming pale brown, ostiolate, neck long (248–822 × 35.6–40 µm), cylindrical hyaline and periphysate. Asci 103–158 × 12–26 µm, 4 - spored, clavate to cylindrical, thin-walled and deliquescing. Catenophyses present. Ascospores 42–55 × 125.6–21.6 µm, hyaline, multiseptate and lacking appendages. Asexual morph. Undetermined.

Notes.

Luttrellia estuarina is a brackish water species on submerged wood. This species was infrequently collected, and its position in the Halosphaeriaceae requires verification.

Notes

Published as part of Dayarathne, Monika C., Jones, E. B. Gareth, Bahkali, Ali H., Devadatha, Bandarupalli, Hyde, Kevin D., Abdel-Wahab, Mohamed A., Calabon, Mark S., Correia, Pedro, Abdel-Aziz, Faten A., Bakhit, Mahmoud S., Sakayaroj, Jariya, Prematunga, Chasika, Caeiro, Maria F., Azevedo, Egídia, Asghari, Raheleh, Apurillo, Carlo Chris S., Bhagya, Amuhenage Tharindu, Aumentado, Herbert Dustin, Mukhopadhyay, Samhita, Phukhamsakda, Chayanard, Chen, Yanpeng, Maharachchikumbura, Sajeewa S., Guo, Sheng-Yu & Pang, Ka-Lai, 2026, Taxonomy and molecular evaluation of the Halosphaeriaceae (Microascales, Hypocreomycetidae), pp. 1-202 in MycoKeys 135 on pages 1-202, DOI: 10.3897/mycokeys.135.187540

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http://treatment.plazi.org/id/F79C096A897455638F92135365DFD6EC

Related works

Is part of
Journal article: 10.3897/mycokeys.135.187540 (DOI)
Journal article: http://publication.plazi.org/id/317C0E207F245909A538BE61F876BD7B (URL)
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https://biodiversitypmc.sibils.org/collections/plazi/F79C096A897455638F92135365DFD6EC (URL)
https://www.gbif.org/species/325855536 (URL)
https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/315636/taxon/F79C096A897455638F92135365DFD6EC.taxon (URL)

Biodiversity

Scientific name authorship
Shearer
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Ascomycota
Order
Microascales
Family
Halosphaeriaceae
Genus
Luttrellia
Species
estuarina
Taxon rank
species