SAC FUNGI TAXONOMY

KINGDOM: FUNGI

• Fungi comes in all shapes and sizes
• Fungi Can't make their own food that's why they grow on other organisms thats where they get there energy
• http://study.com/academy/lesson/kingdom-fungi-definition-characteristics-ex...

PHYLUM: ASCOMYCOTA/SAC FUNGI

• There are more then 30,000 species of ascomycota
• Certain types give trees deseases and others you can eat like a morel
• http://www.sparknotes.com/biology/microorganisms/fungi/section2.rhtml
• https://www.britannica.com/science/Ascomycota

CLASS: ARTHONIOMYCETES

• This fungi is shaped like a cup or a sauser
• Some species in this level can be poisonous
• https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/152028-Arthoniomycetes

ORDER: ARTHONIALES

• This fungi is flat and shaped like a balloon
• Typicaly the fungi is large in size
• http://website.nbm-mnb.ca/mycologywebpages/NaturalHistoryOfFungi/Arthoniale...

FAMILY: ARTHONIACEAC

• This fungi is Prevalent in tropical areas
• You can find this fungi on leaves rocks and bark
• http://www.gbif.org/species/113543868

GENUS: ARTHONIA

• Found in great britain and ireland
• Usally asociated with ash
• http://www.lichens.ie/lichen-descriptions/crustose-placodiod-leprose/arthon...

SPECIES: ARTHOIA RADIATA

• A smooth crusted lichen with black areas 1-2mm in diamater
• Lives on smooth bark twists
• You will see this fungi all year
• http://www.naturespot.org.uk/species/arthonia-radiata
• http://fungi.myspecies.info/all-fungi/arthonia-radiata