Fungi Fungi Name Index (FNI)

Showing Septofusidium stevensiae
Tilachlidiaceae L.Lombard & Crous
Septofusidium stevensiae Y.P.Tan, Bishop-Hurley, Marney & R.G.Shivas , legitimate, scientific
Tan, Y.P. & Shivas, R.G. (26 October 2022), Index of Australian Fungi 1: 16 FungI [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Specimen examined: Australia, Queensland, Tully, from unidentified insect, 29 Apr. 2021, Y.P. Tan, K.L. Bransgrove, T.S. Marney, M.J. Ryley, S.M. Thompson, M.D.E. Shivas & R.G. Shivas (holotype BRIP 72951a preserved in a metabolically inactive state)."
  • Text: identifier: IF 900027
  • Text: DNA sequences: from holotype: GenBank OP599634 (ITS), OP598069 (LSU).
  • Etymology: "Named after Nettie Maria Stevens (1861−1912), an American geneticist who discovered sex chromosomes (in male mealworms), which later became known as the X and Y chromosomes."