AnimaliaMelanosporalesCeratostomataceaeMarin-FelixYasminaGuarroJosepano-LiraJosé F.GarcíaDaniaillerAndrew N.StchigelAlberto M.Melanospora (Sordariomycetes, Ascomycota) and its relativesMycoKeys181220182018448112210.3897/mycokeys.44.29742 Melanospora aculeata E.C. Hansen, Vidensk. Meddel. Dansk Naturhist. Foren. Kjøbenhavn 59: 15. 1877.Notes.

Cultures of this species are not available, but it was originally described as producing small asci (18–21 × 7–8 μm) and ascospores (4–6 × 3–4 μm). This species produced ostiolate ascomata without a neck, typical of Microthecium; however, such small ascospores have never been seen in Microthecium.