Chaetothyriales

 ( Ascomycota Orders ) 

The Chaetothyriales are an order of ascomycetous fungus in the class Eurotiomycetes and within the subclass Chaetothyriomycetidae. The order was circumscribed in 1987 by mycologist Margaret Elizabeth Barr-Bigelow.

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Families and genera , Species Fungorum includes 9 families, 97 genera, and 691 species in the Chaetothyriales. The following list shows the families, genera, and number of species in the Chaetothyriales, adapted from a recent (2020) taxonomic and nomenclatural review of the order.

• Chaetothyriaceae

: Actinocymbe – 3 spp.

: Aithaloderma – 12 spp.

: Aphanophora – 1 sp.

: Arthrophiala – 1 sp.

: Camptophora – 2 spp.

: Ceramothyrium – 39 spp.

: Ceratocarpia – 3 spp.

: Chaetothyriomyces – 1 sp.

: Chaetothyrium – 67 spp.

: Cyphellophoriella – 1 sp.

: Euceramia – 3 spp.

: Longihyalospora – 2 spp.

: Microcallis – 9spp.

: Nullicamyces – 1 sp.

: Phaeosaccardinula – 41 spp.

: Stanhughesia – 4 sp.

: Treubiomyces – 7 spp.

: Vonarxia – 2 spp.

: Yatesula – 2 spp.

• Coccodiniaceae

: Coccodinium – 4 spp.

: Dennisiella – 9 spp.

: Limacinula – 17 spp.

• Cyphellophoraceae

: Anthopsis – 3 spp.

: Cyphellophora – 25 spp.

• Epibryaceae

: Epibryon – 47 spp.

• Herpotrichiellaceae

: Aculeata – 1 sp.

: Atrokylindriopsis – 1 sp.

: Brycekendrickomyces – 1 sp.

: Capronia – ca. 81 spp.

: Cladophialophora – 41 spp.

: Exophiala – 59 spp.

: Fonsecaea – 16 spp.

: Marinophialophora – 1 sp.

: Melanoctona – 1 sp.

: Metulocladosporiella – 6 spp.

: Minimelanolocus – 34 spp.

: Phialophora – 7 spp.

: Pleomelogramma – 2 spp.

: Rhinocladiella – 21 spp.

: Sorocybe – 3 spp.

: Thysanorea – 14 spp.

: Veronaea – 20 spp.

• Lyrommataceae

: Lyromma – 7 spp.

• Microtheliopsidaceae

: Microtheliopsis – 4 spp.

• Paracladophialophoraceae

: Paracladophialophora – 2 spp.

• Pyrenotrichaceae

: Pyrenothrix – 2 spp.

: Neophaeococcomyces – 4 spp.

• Trichomeriaceae

: Arthrocladium – 4 spp.

: Bacillicladium – 1 sp.

: Bradymyces – 3 spp.

: Knufia – 14 spp.

: Lithohypha – 1 sp.

: Neostrelitziana – 1 sp.

: Strelitziana – 8 spp.

: Trichomerium – 36 spp.

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Genera incertae sedis

Several genera have been included in the Chaetothyriales although their familial placement is unknown. These include:

• Lichenodiplis – 13 spp.
• Lichenodiplisiella – 1 sp.
• Melnikomyces – 1 sp.
• Minutoexcipula – 7 spp.
• Muellerella – 14 spp.
• Pleostigma – 9 spp.
• Sarcinomyces – 5 spp.
• Uncispora – 3 spp.

Categories: Ascomycota Orders, Lichen Orders, Taxa Described In 1987, Taxa Named By Margaret Elizabeth Barr-bigelow, Long Stubs With Short Prose

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