Sphaerellothecium
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| Sphaerellothecium | |
|---|---|
| This undescribed species of Sphaerellothecium is very common on Acarospora rosulata in Nevada. | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Phyllachorales |
| Family: | Phyllachoraceae |
| Genus: | Sphaerellothecium Zopf (1897) |
| Type species | |
| Sphaerellothecium araneosum (Rehm ex Arnold) Zopf (1897) | |
Sphaerellothecium is a genus of fungi in the family Phyllachoraceae.[1] All of the species in the genus are lichenicolous, meaning they grow parasitically on lichens.[2]