Biology:Gyalectaceae

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Short description: Family of fungi

Gyalectaceae
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Gyalecta jenensis, member of the family Gyalectaceae
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Lecanoromycetes
Order: Gyalectales
Family: Gyalectaceae
Stizenb. (1862)
Type genus
Gyalecta
Ach. (1808)
Genera

Francisrosea
Gyalecta
Neopetractis
Ramonia
Semigyalecta

The Gyalectaceae are a family of fungi in the order Gyalectales.

Genera

According to a 2022 estimate, Gyalectaceae contains 6 genera and 89 species (including 11 species in genus Cryptolechia).[1]

  • Francisrosea Ertz & Sanderson (2021)[2] – 1 sp.
  • Gyalecta Ach. (1808) – 50 spp.
  • Neopetractis Ertz (2021)[2] – 2 spp.
  • Ramonia Stizenb. (1862) – 24 spp.
  • Semigyalecta Vain. (1921) – 1 spp.

The genus Cryptolechia was synonymized with Gyalecta in 2019.[3]

References

  1. Wijayawardene, N.N.; Hyde, K.D.; Dai, D.Q.; Sánchez-García, M.; Goto, B.T.; Saxena, R.K. et al. (2022). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa – 2021". Mycosphere 13 (1): 53–453. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/13/1/2. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/358798332. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 Ertz, Damien; Sanderson, Neil; Lebouvier, Marc (2021). "Thelopsis challenges the generic circumscription in the Gyalectaceae and brings new insights to the taxonomy of Ramonia". The Lichenologist 53 (1): 45–61. doi:10.1017/s002428292000050x. 
  3. Lücking, Robert; Moncada, Bibiana; Hawksworth, David L. (2019). "Gone with the wind: sequencing its type species supports inclusion of Cryptolechia in Gyalecta (Ostropales: Gyalectaceae)". The Lichenologist 51 (4): 287–299. doi:10.1017/S0024282919000240. 

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