Chaetosphaeriaceae

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Chaetosphaeriaceae
Catenularia cubensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Order: Chaetosphaeriales
Family: Chaetosphaeriaceae
Réblová, M.E.Barr & Samuels (1999)
Type genus
Chaetosphaeria
Tul. & C.Tul. (1863)

The Chaetosphaeriaceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Sordariomycetes.[1] The family was circumscribed by Martina Réblová, Margaret Elizabeth Barr Bigelow, and Gary Samuels in 1999.[2] Species in the family have a cosmopolitan distribution, and are found in both temperate and tropical climates.[3] Fossils of the Chaetosphaeriaceae are known from the Carboniferous, Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene and more recent sediments.[4]

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