Ceratostomataceae
| Ceratostomataceae | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Phylum: | Ascomycota |
| Class: | Sordariomycetes |
| Order: | Melanosporales |
| Family: | Ceratostomataceae G. Winter |
| Type genus | |
| Ceratostoma Fr. | |
| Genera | |
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The Ceratostomataceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Sordariomycetes.[1] Species in the family have a widespread distribution, and are found growing on other fungi, on soil, or rotting vegetation.[2] The family may not be monophyletic as currently defined.[3]
Genera
- Arxiomyces
- Cerastoma
- Ceratostoma
- Melanospora
- Persiciospora
- Pteridiosperma
- Pustulipora
- Rhytidospora
- Sphaerodes
- Vittatispora
References
- ↑ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany) 13: 1–58.
- ↑ Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. pp. 60–61. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
- ↑ Zhang N, Blackwell M. (2002). "Molecular phylogeny of Melanospora and similar pyrenomycetous fungi". Mycological Research 106 (2): 148–55. doi:10.1017/S0953756201005354.