Atheliales
| Atheliaceae | |
|---|---|
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| Athelia neuhoffii, member of the Atheliaceae | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Subclass: | Agaricomycetidae |
| Order: | Atheliales Jülich (1981) |
| Family: | Atheliaceae Jülich (1981) |
| Type genus | |
| Athelia Pers. (1822) | |
The Atheliaceae are a family of fungi in the monotypic order Atheliales. Both the order and the family were described by Walter Jülich in 1981.<ref name=Jülich1981">Jülich W. (1981). "Higher taxa of Basidiomycetes". Bibliotheca Mycologica 85: 343.</ref> According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 22 genera and 106 species.[1]
Genera
- Amphinema
- Athelia
- Athelicium
- Athelopsis
- Athelocystis (?)
- Butlerelfia
- Byssocorticium
- Byssoporia
- Digitatispora
- Elaphocephala
- Fibulomyces
- Fibulorhizoctonia
- Hypochnella
- Hypochniciellum
- Leptosporomyces
- Lobulicium
- Lyoathelia
- Melzericium
- Mycostigma
- Piloderma
- Pteridomyces
- Taeniospora
- Tylospora
See also
References
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