Ostropales

The Ostropales are an order of fungi in the class Lecanoromycetes. The order was circumscribed by Swedish botanist John Axel Nannfeldt in 1932.^[1] The order contains 4 families and 46 genera, including 6 genera of uncertain familial placement.^[2]

Ostropales
Herbarium specimen of Conotrema urceolatum (40X magnification), member of the Ostropales
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Class:	Lecanoromycetes
Subclass:	Ostropomycetidae
Order:	Ostropales Nannf. (1932)
Families
Odontotremataceae Phaneromycetaceae Spirographaceae Stictidaceae

Families and genera

• Odontotremataceae D.Hawksw. & Sherwood (1982)

Claviradulomyces – 2 spp.

Coccomycetella – 2 spp.

Odontotrema – 7 spp.

Odontura – 1 sp.

Paschelkiella – 1 sp.

Potriphila – 3 spp.

Rogellia – 2 spp.

Stromatothecia – 1 sp.

Tryblis – 2 spp.

Xerotrema – 2 spp.

• Phaneromycetaceae Gamundí & Spinedi (1986)^[3]

Phaneromyces – 2 spp.

• Spirographaceae Flakus, Etayo & Miadlikowska (2019)^[4]

Spirographa – 5 spp.

• Stictidaceae Fr. (1849)

Absconditella – 12 spp.

Acarosporina – 5 spp.

Biostictis – 5 spp.

Carestiella – 2 sp.

Conotremopsis – 1 sp.

Cryptodiscus – 15 spp. *

Cyanodermella – 2 spp.

Delpontia – 1 sp.

Fitzroyomyces – 1 sp.

Geisleria – 4 spp.

Glomerobolus – 1 sp.

Ingvariella – 1 sp.

Karstenia – 10 spp.

Lillicoa – 4 spp.

Nanostictis – ca. 8 spp.

Neofitzroyomyces – 1 sp.

Ostropa – 1 sp.

Propoliopsis – 1 sp.

Robergea – 8 spp.

Schizoxylon – ca. 35 spp.

Sphaeropezia – 19 spp.

Stictis – 4 spp.

Stictophacidium – 3 spp.

Thelopsis – 9 spp.

Topelia – 6 spp.

Trinathotrema – 3 spp.

Xyloschistes – 1 sp.

Ostropales genera of unknown familial placement:

Aabaarnia Diederich (2014)^[5] – 1 sp.

Biazrovia Zhurb. & Etayo (2013)^[6] – 1 sp.

Elongaticonidia W.J.Li, E.Camporesi & K.D.Hyde (2020)^[7] – 1 sp.

Malvinia Döbbeler (2003) – 1 sp.

Normanogalla Diederich (2014)^[5] – 1 sp.

References

1. Nannfeldt, J.A. (1932). "Studien über die morphologie und systematik der nichtlichenisierten inoperculaten Discomyceten". Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis. IV (in German). 8 (2): 68.
2. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, LKT; Dolatabadi, S; Stadler, Marc; Haelewaters, Danny; et al. (2020). "Outline of Fungi and fungus-like taxa". Mycosphere. 11: 1060–1456. doi:10.5943/mycosphere/11/1/8. hdl:10481/61998.
3. Gamundi, Irma J.; Spinedi, H.A. (1985). "Phaneromyces Speg. & Hariot, a discomycetous genus of critical taxonomic position" (PDF). Sydowia. 38: 106–113.
4. Flakus, Adam; Etayo, Javier; Miadlikowska, Jolanta; Lutzoni, François; Kukwa, Martin; Matura, Natalia; Rodriguez-Flakus, Pamela (2019). "Biodiversity assessment of ascomycetes inhabiting Lobariella lichens in Andean cloud forests led to one new family, three new genera and 13 new species of lichenicolous fungi". Plant and Fungal Systematics. 64 (2): 283–344. doi:10.2478/pfs-2019-0022.
5. Diederich, Paul (2014). "Aabaarnia and Normanogalla, two new lichenicolous genera of Ostropales, Ascomycota" (PDF). Bulletin de la Société des naturalistes luxembourgeois. 115: 141–149.
6. Zhurbenko, Mikhail; Etayo, Javier (2013). "Biazrovia, a new genus of lichenicolous ascomycetes from Asia" (PDF). Mycobiota. 1: 51–56. doi:10.12664/mycobiota.2013.01.05.
7. Li, Wen-Jing; McKenzie, Eric H.C.; Liu, Jian-Kui (Jack); Bhat, D. Jayarama; Dai, Dong-Qin; Camporesi, Erio; Tian, Qing; Maharachchikumbura, Sajeewa S.N.; Luo, Zong-Long; Shang, Qiu-Ju; Zhang, Jin-Feng (2020). "Taxonomy and phylogeny of hyaline-spored coelomycetes". Fungal Diversity. 100: 279–801. doi:10.1007/s13225-020-00440-y.