Pyrenulales

Order of fungi

Pyrenulales
Herbarium specimen of Pyrenula pseudobufonia, a member of the Pyrenulales.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Subclass: Chaetothyriomycetidae
Order: Pyrenulales
Fink ex D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. (1986)
Families

Monoblastiaceae (placement uncertain)
Pyrenulaceae
Requienellaceae

The Pyrenulales are an order of ascomycetous fungi within the class Eurotiomycetes and within the subphylum Pezizomycotina.

Taxonomy

As of 2022 the order contains one family, 14 genera and around 296 species.[1]

  • Order Pyrenulales Fink ex D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss.
    • Family Pyrenulaceae Rabenh.
      • Anthracothecium Hampe ex A. Massal. – 5 species
      • Blastodesmia A. Massal. – 1 species
      • Clypeopyrenis Aptroot – 2 species
      • Distopyrenis Aptroot – 8 species
      • Granulopyrenis Aptroot – 6 species
      • Lithothelium Müll. Arg. – 28 species
      • Mazaediothecium Aptroot – 4 species
      • Pyrenographa Aptroot – 1 species
      • Pyrenowilmsia R.C. Harris & Aptroot – 1 species
      • Pyrenula Ach. (=Heufleridium Müll. Arg.; =Stromatothelium Trevis.) – circa 225 species
      • Pyrgillus Nyl. – 8 species
      • Sulcopyrenula H. Harada – 5 species
    • Pyrenulales incertae sedis
      • Rhaphidicyrtis Vain. – 1 species
      • Xenus Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm. – 1 species

References

  1. ^ Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K.; et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere. 13 (1): 53–453. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2. hdl:10481/76378. S2CID 249054641.
Taxon identifiers
Pyrenulales


  • v
  • t
  • e