Pyrenotrichaceae

Pyrenotrichaceae
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Chaetothyriales
Family: Pyrenotrichaceae
Zahlbr. (1926)
Type genus
Pyrenothrix
Riddle (1917)
Genera

Pyrenothrix
Neophaeococcomyces

The Pyrenotrichaceae are a small family of fungi in the order Chaetothyriales. It contains two genera, and a total of six species. The genus Pyrenothrix has two species of bark- or leaf-dwelling lichens, while Neophaeococcomyces has four species of saprobic fungi.