Asterinaceae
Sign in to saveThe Asterinaceae are a family of fungi in the class Asterinales.
Species
FAMILY
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumAscomycota
- ClassDothideomycetes
- OrderAsterinales
- FamilyAsterinaceae
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 189
- Family
- Asterinaceae
- Collections
- INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE PESQUISAS DA AMAZÔNIA (INPA), UFPE, BPBM
- Recorded in
- Brasil, United States
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- Parent taxon
- Asterinales
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The Asterinaceae are a family of fungi in the class Asterinales.
==Genera== This is a list of the genera in the Asterinaceae, based on a 2021 review and summary of fungal classification by Wijayawardene and colleagues. Following the genus name is the taxonomic authority (those who first circumscribed the genus; standardized author abbreviations are used), year of publication, and the number of species: Asterina – ca. 1085 spp. Asterolibertia – ca. 30 spp. Asterostomella – 87 spp. Batistinula – 1 sp. Cirsosia – 18 spp. Dothidasteromella – 11 spp. Echidnodella – 35 spp. Echidnodes – 27 spp. Halbania – 3 spp. Meliolaster – 3 spp. Morenoina - 26 spp. Parasterinopsis – 3 spp. Platypeltella – 3 spp. Prillieuxina – 66 spp. Schenckiella – 1 sp. Steyaertia - 1sp. Trichasterina – 11 spp. Uleothyrium – 3 spp. Vizellopsis – 1 sp.
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