Trenomyces Chatton & F. Picard
Authors/Creators
- 1. Unitat de Botànica, Departament de Biologia Animal, de Biologia Vegetal i d'Ecologia, Facultat de Biociències, Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona, 08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès (Barcelona), Spain.
- 2. Natural History Museum of Denmark (Zoological Museum), University of Copenhagen, Universitetsparken 15, 2100 København Ø, Denmark.
Description
Genus Trenomyces Chatton & F.Picard
MB#5531
Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Séances de l’Académie des Sciences 146: 201 (Chatton & Picard 1908). –
Type species: T. histophthorus Chatton & F.Picard.
Brief description
Dioecious. Female and male thalli consist of a two-celled receptacle terminated by a two-celled apiculate appendage where the upper gives rise to several fertile branches which grow and corticate producing perithecia or antheridia. Cell I subspherical, forming a conspicuous haustorium. Blackened foot absent. Perithecia and antheridia as in Dimeromyces and Dimorphomyces.
Remarks
The genus consists of 11 species described on Mallophaga (biting lice of birds and mammals) (Phthiraptera) and Hippoboscidae (louse flies of birds and mammals) (Diptera). Six in Europe, one in Denmark. No new species have been described since T. aquaticus, T. helveticus and T. thaxteri by Eichler (1951). This genus seems understudied probably because of the difficulty to collect suitable hosts. Thaxter (1926) and more recently Tavares (1985) studied this genus in some depth, and the latter added a critical list with insect hosts, vertebrate hosts, and fungi. Eichler (1936, 1939, 1943a, 1943b, 1951, 1952) added abundant information but his descriptions were too brief and drawings too schematic. The genus requires a deep and detailed further study.
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Ascomycota
- Order
- Laboulbeniales
- Family
- Laboulbeniaceae
- Genus
- Trenomyces
- Taxon rank
- genus
References
- Chatton E. & Picard F. 1908. Sur une Laboulbenaciee: Trenomyces histophtorus n. g., n. s., endoparasite des Poux (Menopon pallidum Nitzsch et Goniocotes abdominalis P.) de la Poule domestique. Comptes Rendus Hebdomadaires des Seances de l'Academie des Sciences 146 (4): 201 - 203.
- Eichler W. 1951. Laboulbeniales bei Mallophagen und Lausen. Feddes Repertorium Specierum Novarum Regni Vegetabilis 54: 185 - 206. https: // doi. org / 10.1002 / fedr. 19510540204
- Thaxter R. 1926. Contribution towards a monograph of the Laboulbeniaceae. Part IV. Memoirs of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences 15 (4): 1 - 435. https: // doi. org / 10.2307 / 25058132
- Tavares I. I. 1985. Laboulbeniales (Fungi, Ascomycetes). Mycologia Memoirs 9: 1 - 627.
- Eichler W. 1936. Die Biologie der Federlinge. Journal fur Ornithologie 84: 471 - 505. https: // doi. org / 10.1007 / BF 01917631
- Eichler W. 1939. Laboulbeniaceen auch bei Trinoton (Beobachtungen uber biologische Eigentumlichkeiten bei Mallophagen. I). Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin 1938: 190 - 196.
- Eichler W. 1943 a. Parasitische Pilze beim Taubenfederling. (Beobachtungen uber biologische Eigentumlichkeiten bei Mallophagen. V.). Zentralblatt fur Bakteriologie, Parasitenkunde, Infektionskrankheiten und HYgiene. 1 Abteilung, Originale. Reihe C, Allgemeine, Angewandte und Okologische Mikrobiologie 149: 50 - 51.
- Eichler W. 1943 b. Notulae mallophagologicae. VI. Uber acht meist neue Federlingsarten aus Sudamerika. Memorias Estudios Museo Zoologia Universidade de Coimbra 140: 1 - 7.
- Eichler W. 1952. Mallophagen - Synopsis XV. Genus Pseudomenopon. Zoologischer Anzeiger 148 (1 - 2): 30 - 40.