Trypetheliaceae | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Ascomycota |
Class: | Dothideomycetes |
Subclass: | Incertae sedis |
Order: |
Trypetheliales Lücking, Aptroot & Sipman (2008) |
Family: |
Trypetheliaceae Zenker (1827) |
Type genus | |
Trypethelium Spreng. (1804) |
The Trypetheliaceae are a family of mainly lichenised fungi with an uncertain taxonomic placement in the class Dothideomycetes, and the sole representative of the order Trypetheliales. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contains 13 genera and 192 species.