Chaetothyriomycetes

Chaetothyriomycetidae
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Subdivision:	Pezizomycotina
Class:	Eurotiomycetes
Subclass:	Chaetothyriomycetes
Orders
	Arthoniales (lichens); Chaetothyriales ;

Last updated November 24, 2025

Chaetothyriomycetidae is a subclass of fungi within the Eurotiomycetes. They are collectively termed the black yeasts. The subclass was revised in 2014.^[1]

References

↑ Gueidan, Cécile; Aptroot, André; da Silva Cáceres, Marcela Eugenia; Badali, Hamid; Stenroos, Soili (2014). "A reappraisal of orders and families within the subclass Chaetothyriomycetidae (Eurotiomycetes, Ascomycota)". Mycological Progress. 13 (4) 990. Bibcode:2014MycPr..13..990G. doi:10.1007/s11557-014-0990-2.

Geiser DM, Gueidan C, Miadlikowska J, Lutzoni F, Kauff F, Hofstetter V, Fraker E, Schoch CL, Tibell L, Untereiner WA, Aptroot A, 2006. Eurotiomycetes: Eurotiomycetidae and Chaetothyriomycetidae. Mycologia 98, 1053–1064.

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[Gueidan_et_al._2014-1] Gueidan, Cécile; Aptroot, André; da Silva Cáceres, Marcela Eugenia; Badali, Hamid; Stenroos, Soili (2014). "A reappraisal of orders and families within the subclass Chaetothyriomycetidae (Eurotiomycetes, Ascomycota)". Mycological Progress. 13 (4) 990. Bibcode:2014MycPr..13..990G. doi:10.1007/s11557-014-0990-2.

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