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Onygenaceae E. Fischer in Engler & Prantl, 1899

109311  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:109311)

  1. Biota
  2. Fungi (Kingdom)
  3. Ascomycota (Phylum)
  4. Eurotiomycetes (Class)
  5. Onygenales (Order)
  6. Onygenaceae (Family)
accepted
Family

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  1. Genus Amauroascus J. Schröter, 1893
  2. Genus Aphanoascus H. Zukal, 1890
  3. Genus Ascocalvatia D.W. Malloch & R.F. Cain, 1971
  4. Genus Auxarthronopsis R. Sharma, Y. Gräser & S.K. Singh, 2013
  5. Genus Bifidocarpus J. Cano, J. Guarro & R.F. Castañeda Ruiz, 1994
  6. Genus Byssoonygena J. Guarro, L. Punsola & J. Cano, 1987
  7. Genus Castanedomyces J. Cano, L.B. Pitarch & J. Guarro in J. Cano et al., 2002
  8. Genus Chlamydosauromyces L. Sigler, S. Hambleton & J.A. Paré, 2002
  9. Genus Chrysosporium Corda in Sturm, 1833
  10. Genus Coccidioides Stiles in Rixford & Gilchrist, 1896
  11. Genus Currahomyces R. Sharma & Y.S. Shouche, 2019
  12. Genus Emydomyces A.N. Miller & D.B. Woodburn, 2019
  13. Genus Kuehniella G.F. Orr, 1976
  14. Genus Mallochia J.A. von Arx & R. A Samson, 1986
  15. Genus Nannizziopsis R.S. Currah, 1985
  16. Genus Neoarachnotheca Ulfig, Cano & Guarro, 1997
  17. Genus Neogymnomyces G.F. Orr, 1970
  18. Genus Onygena Persoon, 1799
  19. Genus Ophidiomyces L. Sigler, S. Hambleton & J.A. Paré in Sigler, 2013
  20. Genus Paranannizziopsis L. Sigler, S. Hambleton & J.A. Paré, 2013
  21. Genus Pectinotrichum Varsavsky & G.F. Orr, 1971
  22. Genus Pseudoamauroascus J. Cano, M. Solé & J. Guarro in J. Cano et al., 2002
  23. Genus Pseudomalbranchea E. Rodríguez-Andrade, J.F. Cano-Lira & A.M. Stchigel, 2021
  24. Genus Renispora L. Sigler & J.W. Carmichael in L. Sigler et al., 1979
  25. Genus Shanorella R.K. Benjamin, 1956
  26. Genus Uncinocarpus L. Sigler & G.F. Orr in L. Sigler & J.W. Carmichael, 1976
  27. Genus Xanthothecium J.A. von Arx & R.A. Samson, 1973
  28. Genus Aleurophora O. Magalhães, 1916 accepted as Chrysosporium Corda in Sturm, 1833
  29. Genus Anixiopsis E.C. Hansen, 1897 accepted as Aphanoascus H. Zukal, 1890
  30. Genus Atrichophyton Castellani & Chalmers, 1919 accepted as Chrysosporium Corda in Sturm, 1833
  31. Genus Blastomyces J.N. Costantin & Rolland, 1888 accepted as Chrysosporium Corda in Sturm, 1833 (unaccepted > nomen rejiciendum)
  32. Genus Blastosporidium M. Hartmann, 1912 accepted as Coccidioides Stiles in Rixford & Gilchrist, 1896
  33. Genus Brunneospora J. Guarro & L. Punsola in J. Guarro et al., 1987 accepted as Uncinocarpus L. Sigler & G.F. Orr in L. Sigler & J.W. Carmichael, 1976
  34. Genus Currahmyces R. Sharma & Y.S. Shouche, 2019 accepted as Currahomyces R. Sharma & Y.S. Shouche, 2019 (unaccepted > misspelling - incorrect original spelling)
  35. Genus Emmonsia Ciferri & Montemartini, 1959 accepted as Chrysosporium Corda in Sturm, 1833
  36. Genus Keratinophyton H.S. Randhawa & R.S. Sandhu, 1964 accepted as Aphanoascus H. Zukal, 1890
  37. Genus Megalocitosporides Wernicke, 1892 accepted as Coccidioides Stiles in Rixford & Gilchrist, 1896
  38. Genus Neoxenophila A.E. Apinis & B.M. Clark, 1974 accepted as Aphanoascus H. Zukal, 1890
  39. Genus Piligena Schumacher, 1821 accepted as Onygena Persoon, 1799
  40. Genus Posadasia Cantón in Posadas, 1898 accepted as Coccidioides Stiles in Rixford & Gilchrist, 1896
  41. Genus Pseudococcidioides Fonseca in Mazza & Parodi, 1928 accepted as Coccidioides Stiles in Rixford & Gilchrist, 1896
  42. Genus Rhinocladiella O.P. Kamyschko, 1960 accepted as Chrysosporium Corda in Sturm, 1833
  43. Genus Rhinocladiopsis O.P. Kamyschko, 1961 accepted as Chrysosporium Corda in Sturm, 1833
  44. Genus Sphaeropus Paulet, 1793 accepted as Onygena Persoon, 1799
  45. Genus Xynophila D.W. Malloch & R.F. Cain, 1971 accepted as Aphanoascus H. Zukal, 1890
  46. Genus Auxoarthron (uncertain, unassessed)
terrestrial
recent only
Not documented
IRMNG (2025). Onygenaceae E. Fischer in Engler & Prantl, 1899. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=109311 on 2026-05-14
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2016-08-01 12:05:41Z
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Rees, Tony
2025-09-29 00:38:45Z
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Girard, Jean-Sébastien

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

current name source Index Fungorum (May 2009 version). , available online at http://www.indexfungorum.org/ [details] 

extant flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

habitat flag source Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

habitat flag source Aphia2006/ERMS (marine) [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Fungi (Kingdom) > Ascomycota (Phylum) > Ascomycotina (Subphylum) > Eurotiomycetes (Class) > Eurotiomycetidae (Subclass) > Onygenales (Order) > Onygenaceae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Includes marine genera (Aphia 2006), but terrestrial according to Parker [details]

Habitat Marine and nonmarine [details]
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