Cuniculitremaceae

Cuniculitremaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Subkingdom: Dikarya
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Subphylum: Agaricomycotina
Class: Tremellomycetes
Order: Tremellales
Family: Cuniculitremaceae
J.P.Samp., R.Kirschner & M.Weiss (2001)
Genera

Cuniculitrema
Fellomyces
Kockovaella
Sterigmatosporidium

The Cuniculitremaceae are a family of fungi in the order Tremellales. Cuniculitrema, the teleomorphic taxon, is known in southern Germany and Switzerland, while the anamorphic taxa (Fellomyces, Kockovaella, and Sterigmatosporidium) have a wider distribution.[1] The four genera of the Cuniculitremaceae family have a combined total of 25 species.[2]

References

  1. Cannon PF, Kirk PM. (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford: CABI. p. 95. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
  2. Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi. 10th ed. Wallingford: CABI. p. 183. ISBN 0-85199-826-7.
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