Navicella (fungus)

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Navicella
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Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Dothideomycetes
Order: Pleosporales
Family: Melanommataceae
Genus: Navicella
Fabre
Type species
Navicella julii (synonym of Navicella pileata)
Fabre

Navicella is a genus of fungi, that had been placed in the family Massariaceae. [1] According to Wijayawardene et al. 2020, it is now placed in the Melanommataceae family. [2]

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"Navicella" is Italian for "small ship", and also found in English in reference to a mosaic by Giotto in St Peter's, Rome, now so often restored as to be effectively lost.

Species

As accepted by Species Fungorum; [3]

Note; Species Fungorum has a list of 37 former species of Navicella that are synonyms of other species. [3]

References

  1. ↑ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
  2. ↑ Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi: 10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8 . hdl: 10481/61998 .
  3. 1 2 "Species Fungorum - Search Page - Navicella". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 21 July 2023.


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