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Thelocarpaceae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
Order:	Thelocarpales Lücking & Lumbsch (2016)
Family:	Thelocarpaceae Zukal (1893)
Type genus
Thelocarpon Nyl. (1853)
Genera
Sarcosagium Thelocarpon

Thelocarpaceae is the sole family of lichen-forming fungi in the order Thelocarpales. The family contains two genera, Sarcosagium and Thelocarpon. The family was circumscribed by lichenologist Hugo Zukal in 1893, while the order was proposed by Robert Lücking and H. Thorsten Lumbsch in 2016.

Genera

• Sarcosagium A.Massal. – 1 sp.
• Thelocarpon Nyl. (1853) – 25 spp.

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. hdl:10481/76378. S2CID 249054641.
2. Zukal, H. (1893). "Mykologische Mitteilungen". Österreichische Botanische Zeitschrift (in German). 43 (7): 241–247. doi:10.1007/BF01794625. S2CID 8448474.
3. Jaklitsch, Walter; Baral, Hans-Otto; Lücking, Robert; Lumbsch, H. Thorsten (2016). Frey, Wolfgang (ed.). Syllabus of Plant Families: Adolf Engler's Syllabus der Pflanzenfamilien. Vol. 1/2 (13 ed.). Berlin Stuttgart: Gebr. Borntraeger Verlagsbuchhandlung, Borntraeger Science Publishers. p. 281. ISBN 978-3-443-01089-8. OCLC 429208213.

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