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Lichinaceae

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Fungi
Divisio: Ascomycota
Subdivisio: Pezizomycotina
Classis: Lichinomycetes
Ordo: Lichinales
Familia: Lichinaceae
Genera: Anema - Calotrichopsis - Cryptothele - Digitothyrea - Edwardiella - Ephebe - Euopsis - Finkia - Gyrocollema - Harpidium - Jenmania - Lecidopyrenopsis - Lemmopsis - Lempholemma - Leprocollema - Lichina - Lichinella - Lichinodium - Mawsonia - Metamelanea - Paulia - Peccania - Phloeopeccania - Phylliscidiopsis - Phylliscidium - Phyllisciella - Phylliscum - Porocyphus - Pseudarctomia - Pseudopaulia - Psorotichia - Pterygiopsis - Pyrenocarpon - Pyrenopsis - Stromatella - Synalissa - Thelignya - Thermutis - Thermutopsis - Thyrea - Zahlbrucknerella

Name

Lichinaceae Nyl., 1854

References

* Schultz, M. and Büdel, B. (2002) Key to the genera of the Lichinaceae. The Lichenologist 34(1): 39-62. (Recent Literature on Lichens) (Abstract) (PDF file)

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The Lichinaceae are a family of ascomycete fungi. Most species are lichenized, and have a distribution largely in temperate regions.[1]

Genera

The following genera are in the Lichinaceae family, according to the 2007 Outline of Ascomycota. Genera with a question mark preceding them have an uncertain taxonomic placement in the family.[2]

Anema — Calotrichopsis — Cryptothele — Digitothyrea — Edwardiella — Ephebe — Euopsis — Finkia — Gonohymenia — Gyrocollema — Harpidium — Jenmania — Lecidopyrenopsis — Lemmopsis — Lempholemma — Leprocollema — Lichina — Lichinella — Lichinodium — ?Mawsonia — Metamelaena — Paulia — Peccania — Phloeopeccania — Phylliscidiopsis — Phylliscidium — Phyllisciella — Phylliscum — Porocyphus — ?Pseudarctomi — Pseudopaulia — Psorotichia — Pterygiopsis — Pyrenocarpon — Pyrenopsis — Stromatella — Synalissa — Thelignya — Thermutis — Thermutopsis — Thyrea — Zahlbrucknerella
References

1. ^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 17. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
2. ^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet (The Field Museum, Department of Botany, Chicago, USA) 13: 1–58. http://www.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp.

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