| Gomphillaceae | |
|---|---|
| Gomphillus americanus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Ascomycota |
| Subdivision: | Pezizomycotina |
| Class: | Lecanoromycetes |
| Subclass: | Ostropomycetidae |
| Order: | Ostropales |
| Family: | Gomphillaceae W. Watson ex Hafellner (1984) |
| Type genus | |
| Gomphillus Nyl. |
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The Gomphillaceae are a family of lichenized fungi in the order Ostropales. Species in this family are found mostly in tropical regions.[1]
According to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota, the following genera in are in the Gomphillaceae family. Those with a question mark preceding the name have an uncertain placement.[2]