Catillariaceae

The Catillariaceae are a family of crustose lichens in the order Lecanorales. Species of this family have a widespread distribution, especially in temperate areas.[1] The family was originally circumscribed by Austrian lichenologist Josef Hafellner in 1984.[2]

Catillariaceae
Catillaria chalybeia, growing on granite in Portugal
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Lecanorales
Family: Catillariaceae
Hafellner (1984)
Type genus
Catillaria
A.Massal. (1852)
Genera

Austrolecia
Catillaria
Placolecis
Solenopsora
Xanthopsorella

Genera

Catillariaceae contains 5 genera and about 44 species.[3]

  • Austrolecia Hertel (1984)[4] – 1 species
  • Catillaria A.Massal. (1852) – about 30 species
  • Placolecis Trevis. (1857) – 1 species
  • Solenopsora A.Massal. (1855) – 11 species
  • Xanthopsorella Kalb & Hafellner (1984)[2] – 1 species

References
  1. Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 54. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
  2. Hafellner, Josef (1984). "Studien in Richtung einer natürlichen Gliederung der Sammelfamilien Lecanoracae und Lecideaceae". Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia (in German). 79: 241–371.
  3. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; LKT, Al-Ani; S, Dolatabadi; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; Tsurykau, Andrei; Mesic, Armin; Navathe, Sudhir; Papp, Viktor; Oliveira Fiuza, Patrícia; Vázquez, Víctor; Gautam, Ajay; Becerra, Alejandra G.; Ekanayaka, Anusha; K. C., Rajeshkumar; Bezerra, Jadson; Matočec, Neven; Maharachchikumbura, Sajeewa; Suetrong, Satinee (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8.
  4. Hertel, Hannes (1984). Über saxicole, lecideoide Flechten der Subantarktis. Beihefte zur Nova Hedwigia (in German). 79. J. Cramer. pp. 399–499.


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