Annulatascaceae

The Annulatascaceae are a family of fungi in the monotypic order Annulatascales of the class Sordariomycetes of the Ascomycota.[1] The family had not been assigned to any order,[2] until 2020 when it was placed with a new order Annulatascales M.J. D'souza, Maharachch. & K.D. Hyde.[3]

Annulatascaceae
Annulatscus velatisporus ascus and apical ring
Annulatscus velatisporus ascus and apical ring
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Sordariomycetes
Subclass: Diaporthomycetidae
Family: Annulatascaceae
S.W.Wong, K.D.Hyde, & E.B.G.Jones (1998)
Type genus
Annulatascus
K.D.Hyde (1992)

Species in this family are saprobic, often found growing on rotten wood in freshwater habitats. They have a widespread distribution, with many found in tropical areas.[4]

Genera

As accepted by Wijayawardene et al. 2020, 13 genera;[3]

  • Annulatascus K.D. Hyde (18 species)
  • Annulusmagnus J. Campb. & Shearer (1)
  • Aqualignicola Ranghoo, C.K.M. Tsui & K.D. Hyde (2)
  • Ascitendus J. Campb. & Shearer (2)
  • Ayria Fryar & K.D. Hyde (2)
  • Cataractispora K.D. Hyde, S.W. Wong & E.B.G. Jones (5)
  • Chaetorostrum Zelski, Raja, A.N. Mill. & Shearer (1)
  • Fusoidigranularius W. Dong, H. Zhang & K.D. Hyde, 2020 (1)
  • Longicollum Zelski (1)
  • Longivarius W. Dong, H. Zhang & K.D. Hyde, 2020 (1)
  • Pseudoproboscispora Z.L. Luo, Maharachch. & K.D. Hyde (1)
  • Submersisphaeria K.D. Hyde (5)
  • Vertexicola K.D. Hyde, Ranghoo & S.W. Wong (3)

References
  1. Wong SW, Hyde KD, Jones EB (1998). "Annulatascaceae, a new ascomycete family from the tropics". Systema Ascomycetum. 16: 17–25.
  2. Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM (December 2007). "Outline of Ascomycota – 2007". Myconet. 13: 1–58. Archived from the original on 2009-03-18.
  3. Wijayawardene, Nalin; Hyde, Kevin; Al-Ani, Laith Khalil Tawfeeq; Somayeh, Dolatabadi; 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.
  4. Cannon PF, Kirk PM (2007). Fungal Families of the World. Wallingford, UK: CAB International. pp. 11–12. ISBN 978-0-85199-827-5.
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