Myriangiaceae

Myriangiaceae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Dothideomycetes
Order:	Myriangiales
Family:	Myriangiaceae; Nyl. (1854)
Type genus
	Myriangium; Mont. & Berk. (1845)
Genera
	Anhellia; Diplotheca; Eurytheca; Myriangium

The Myriangiaceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Dothideomycetes.^[1] Species in this family have a widespread distribution (and are especially prevalent in tropical areas), and are typically found associated with scale insects.^[2] The family occupies an isolated phylogenetic position within the Dothideomycetes.^[3]

References

^ Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.
^ Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 233. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.
^ Lumbsch HT, Lindemuth R (2001). "Major lineages of Dothideomycetes (Ascomycota) inferred from SSU and LSU rDNA sequences". Mycological Research. 105 (8): 901–908. doi:10.1016/S0953-7562(08)61945-0.

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[1] Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13. Chicago, USA: The Field Museum, Department of Botany: 1–58.

[2] Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. p. 233. ISBN 0-85199-827-5.

[3] Lumbsch HT, Lindemuth R (2001). "Major lineages of Dothideomycetes (Ascomycota) inferred from SSU and LSU rDNA sequences". Mycological Research. 105 (8): 901–908. doi:10.1016/S0953-7562(08)61945-0.