Arthoniomycetes
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| Arthoniomycetes | |
|---|---|
| Arthonia radiata magnified 9X, growing on Red Oak bark | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Subdivision: | Pezizomycotina |
| (unranked): | Leotiomyceta |
| (unranked): | Dothideomyceta |
| Class: | Arthoniomycetes O.E.Erikss. & Winka (1997)[1] |
| Orders | |
Arthoniomycetes are a class of ascomycete fungi. It includes two orders: Arthoniales and Lichenostigmatales.[2] Most of the taxa in these orders are tropical and subtropical lichens.