Ceratostomataceae
Family of fungi
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The Ceratostomataceae are a family of fungi in the phylum Ascomycota, class Sordariomycetes,[1] subclass Hypocreomycetidae and order Coronophorales.[2]
| Ceratostomataceae | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Coronophorales |
| Family: | Ceratostomataceae G. Winter |
| Type genus | |
| Ceratostoma Fr. | |
| Genera | |
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Species in the family have a widespread distribution, and are found growing on other fungi, on soil, or on rotting vegetation.[3] The family may not be monophyletic as currently defined.[4]
Genera
As accepted by Wijayawardene et al. 2020;[2]
- Arxiomyces P.F. Cannon & D. Hawksw. (3 species)
- Dactylidispora Y. Marín, Stchigel, Guarro & Cano (3)
- Echinusitheca Y. Marín, Stchigel, Dania García, Guarro, A.N. Mill. & Cano (1)
- Erythrocarpon Zukal (1)
- Gonatobotrys Corda (ca. 10)
- Harzia Costantin (10)
- Melanospora Corda (69)
- Microthecium Corda (ca. 20) (formerly Pteridiosperma J.C. Krug & Jeng
- Neotrotteria Sacc. (1)
- Pseudomicrothecium Y. Marín, Stchigel, Guarro & Cano (1)
- Pustulipora P.F. Cannon (1)
- Rhytidospora Jeng & Cain (5)
- Scopinella Lév. (9)
- Setiferotheca Matsush. (1)
- Syspastospora P.F. Cannon & D. Hawksw. (4)
- Vittatispora P. Chaudhary, J. Campb., D. Hawksw. & K.N. Sastry (1)
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