Tremotylium
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| Tremotylium | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Order: | Graphidales |
| Family: | Graphidaceae |
| Genus: | Tremotylium Nyl. (1865) |
| Type species | |
| Tremotylium angolense Nyl. (1868) | |
| Species | |
| Synonyms[1] | |
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Tremotylium is a genus of lichen-forming fungi in the family Graphidaceae. The genus was circumscribed by Finnish lichenologist William Nylander in 1865,[2] but it was not published validly.[3] He validated the genus and assigned T. angolense as the type species in 1868.[4][3]