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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Oct 22.
Published in final edited form as: Fungal Divers. 2011 Oct 9;53(1):1–221. doi: 10.1007/s13225-011-0117-x

Table 4.

Families currently accepted in Pleosporales (syn. Melanommatales) with included genera

Pleosporales subordo. Pleosporineae
? Cucurbitariaceae
Cucurbitaria Gray
Curreya Sacc.
?Rhytidiella Zalasky
Syncarpella Theiss. & Syd.
Didymellaceae
?Appendispora K.D. Hyde
Didymella Sacc. ex D. Sacc.
Didymosphaerella Cooke
Leptosphaerulina McAlpine
Macroventuria Aa
?Platychora Petr.
Didymosphaeriaceae
Didymosphaeria Fuckel
Phaeodothis Syd. & P. Syd.
Dothidotthiaceae
Dothidotthia Höhn.
Leptosphaeriaceae
Leptosphaeria Ces. & De Not.
Neophaeosphaeria Câmara, M.E. Palm & A.W. Ramaley
Phaeosphaeriaceae
Barria Z.Q. Yuan
?Bricookea M.E. Barr
?Chaetoplea (Sacc.) Clem.
?Eudarluca Speg.
Entodesmium Reiss
?Hadrospora Boise
Lautitia S. Schatz
Loratospora Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm.
Metameris Theiss. & Syd.
Mixtura O.E. Erikss. & J.Z. Yue
Nodulosphaeria Rabenh.
Ophiobolus Reiss
Ophiosphaerella Speg.
Phaeosphaeria I. Miyake
Phaeosphaeriopsis Câmara, M.E. Palm & A.W.
 Ramaley
Pleoseptum A.W. Ramaley & M.E. Barr
Setomelanomma M. Morelet
Wilmia Dianese, Inácio & Dornelo-Silva
Pleosporaceae
Cochliobolus Drechsler
Crivellia Shoemaker & Inderbitzin
Decorospora Inderbitzin, Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm.
Extrawettsteinina M.E. Barr
Lewia M.E. Barr & E.G. Simmons
Macrospora Fuckel
Platysporoides (Wehm.) Shoemaker & C.E. Babc.
Pleospora Rabenh. ex Ces. & De Not.
Pseudoyuconia Lar. N. Vasiljeva
Pyrenophora Fr.
Setosphaeria K.J. Leonard & Suggs
Pleosporales subordo. Massarineae
Lentitheciaceae
Lentithecium K.D. Hyde, J. Fourn. & Yin. Zhang
Katumotoa Kaz. Tanaka & Y. Harada
Keissleriella Höhn.
?Wettsteinina Höhn.
Massarinaceae
Byssothecium Fuckel
Massarina Sacc.
Saccharicola D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss.
Montagnulaceae
Bimuria D. Hawksw., Chea & Sheridan
?Didymocrea Kowalsky
Kalmusia Niessl
Karstenula Speg.
Letendraea Sacc.
Montagnula Berl.
Paraphaeosphaeria O.E. Erikss.
Tremateia Kohlm., Volkm.-Kohlm. & O.E. Erikss.
Morosphaeriaceae
?Asteromassaria Höhn
Helicascus Kohlm.
Morosphaeria Suetrong, Sakay., E.B.G. Jones & C.L. Schoch
Trematosphaeriaceae
Falciformispora K.D. Hyde
Halomassarina Suetrong, Sakay., E.B.G. Jones, Kohlm., Volkm.-Koh
lm. & C.L
  Schoch
Trematosphaeria Fuckel
Other families
Aigialaceae
Aigialus Kohlm. & S. Schatz
Ascocratera Kohlm.
Rimora Kohlm., Volkm.-Kohlm., Suetrong, Sakay. & E.B.G. Jones
Amniculicolaceae
Amniculicola Y. Zhang & K.D. Hyde
Murispora Yin. Zhang, C.L. Schoch, J. Fourn., Crous & K.D. Hyde
?Massariosphaeria (E. Müll.) Crivelli
Neomassariosphaeria Yin. Zhang, J. Fourn. & K.D. Hyde
?Arthopyreniaceae (Massariaceae)
Arthopyrenia A. Massal.
Dothivalsaria Petr.
?Dubitatio Speg.
Massaria De Not.
Navicella Fabre
Roussoëlla Sacc.
?Roussoellopsis I. Hino & Katum.
Delitschiaceae
Delitschia Auersw.
Ohleriella Earle
Semidelitschia Cain & Luck-Allen
?Diademaceae
Clathrospora Rabenh.
Comoclathris Clem.
Diadema Shoemaker & C.E. Babc.
Diademosa Shoemaker & C.E. Babc.
Graphyllium Clem.
Hypsostromataceae
Hypsostroma Huhndorf
Lindgomycetaceae
Lindgomyces K. Hirayama, Kaz. Tanaka & Shearer 2010
Lophiostomataceae
Lophiostoma Ces. & De Not.
Melanommataceae
?Astrosphaeriella Syd. & P. Syd. (Syn. Javaria)
?Anomalemma Sivan.
?Asymmetricospora J. Fröhl. & K.D. Hyde
Bertiella (Sacc.) Sacc. & P. Syd.
?Bicrouania Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm.
Byssosphaeria Cooke
Calyptronectria Speg.
?Caryosporella Kohlm.
Herpotrichia Fuckel
?Mamillisphaeria K.D. Hyde, S.W. Wong & E.B.G. Jones
Melanomma Nitschke ex Fuckel
Ohleria Fuckel
Pseudotrichia Kirschst.
Pleomassariaceae
?Lichenopyrenis Calatayud, Sanz & Aptroot
?Splanchnonema Corda
?Peridiothelia D. Hawksw.
Pleomassaria Speg.
Sporormiaceae
Chaetopreussia Locq.-Lin.
Eremodothis Arx
Pleophragmia Fuckel
Preussia Fuckel
Sporormia De Not.
Westerdykella Stolk
?Teichosporaceae
Chaetomastia (Sacc.) Berl
Immotthia M.E. Barr
Loculohypoxylon M.E. Barr
Sinodidymella J.Z. Yue & O.E. Erikss.
Teichospora Fuckel
Tetraplosphaeriaceae
Polyplosphaeria Kaz. Tanaka & K. Hirayama
Tetraplosphaeria Kaz. Tanaka & K. Hirayama
Triplosphaeria Kaz. Tanaka & K. Hirayama
?Zopfiaceae (syn Testudinaceae)
Caryospora De Not.
Celtidia J.M. Janse
?Coronopapilla Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm.
Halotthia Kohlm.
Lepidosphaeria Parg.-Leduc
?Mauritiana Poonyth, K.D. Hyde, Aptroot & Peerally
Pontoporeia Kohlm.
?Rechingeriella Petr.
Richonia Boud.
Testudina Bizz.
Verruculina Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm.
Ulospora D. Hawksw., Malloch & Sivan.
Zopfia Rabenh.
Zopfiofoveola D. Hawksw.
Pleosporales genera incertae sedis
Acrocordiopsis Borse & K.D. Hyde
Aglaospora De Not.
Anteaglonium Mugambi & Huhndorf
Ascorhombispora L. Cai & K.D. Hyde
Atradidymella Davey & Currah
Belizeana Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm.
Biatriospora K.D. Hyde & Borse
Byssolophis Clem.
Carinispora K.D. Hyde
Cilioplea Munk
Decaisnella Fabre
Epiphegia Nitschke ex G.H. Otth
Isthmosporella Shearer & Crane
Julella Fabre
Lineolata Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm.
Lophiella Sacc.
Lophionema Sacc.
Lophiotrema Sacc.
Moristroma A.I. Romero & Samuels
Neotestudina Segretain & Destombes
Ostropella (Sacc.) Höhn.
Paraliomyces Kohlm.
Passeriniella Berl.
Quintaria Kohlm. & Volkm.-Kohlm.
Saccothecium Fr.
Salsuginea K.D. Hyde
Shiraia P. Henn.
Xenolophium Syd.
Family excluded
Phaeotrichaceae
Echinoascotheca Matsush.
Phaeotrichum Cain & M.E. Barr
Trichodelitschia Munk
Genera excluded
Kriegeriella Höhn.
Muroia I. Hino & Katum.
Zeuctomorpha Sivan., P.M. Kirk & Govindu