Fungi Fungi Name Index (FNI)

Showing Podospora bullata
Lasiosphaeriaceae
Podospora bullata A.E.Bell & Mahoney , legitimate, scientific
Bell, A.E., Mahoney, D.P. & Debuchy, R. (May 2016), Podospora bullata, a new homothallic ascomycete from kangaroo dung in Australia. Ascomycete.org 8(3): 112, figs. 1-2 [tax. nov.]
  • Type: "Holotype: (dried dung and slides): AUSTRALIA. VICTORIA. Little Desert National Park, 27 km S of Nhill along McDonald Highway, Mallee heathland with Eucalyptus incrassata and Leptospermum continentale. Eastern grey kangaroo dung (Macropus giganteus), 9 Jun. 1997, R.J. Fletcher dung collection A35, PDD 77984 (= Bell & Mahoney 825)."
  • Text: DNA sequence: from holotype: GenBank DQ166960 (ITS).
  • Text: identifier: MB 492868
  • Etymology: "From the Latin ‘bulla’ (=bubble), referring to small bubble-like vacuoles in gelatinous sheaths of the ascospores, especially visible on the pigmented spore surface."
AusFungi (2023), AusFungi: - FungI [secondary reference]