Biatora

Biatora
Soralia of Biatora printzenii, magnified 30X
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Ramalinaceae
Genus: Biatora
Fr. (1817)
Type species
Biatora vernalis
(L.) Fr. (1822)
Synonyms
  • Ivanpisutia S.Y.Kondr., Lőkös & Hur (2015)

Biatora is a genus of lichens in the family Ramalinaceae. Originally circumscribed in 1817, the genus consists of crustose and squamulose lichens with green algal photobionts, biatorine apothecia, colorless, simple to 3-septate ascospores, and bacilliform pycnospores.