Herpotrichiellaceae

Herpotrichiellaceae
Conidiophores of Fonsecaea pedrosoi
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Class: Eurotiomycetes
Order: Chaetothyriales
Family: Herpotrichiellaceae
Munk (1953)
Type genus
Herpotrichiella
Petr. (1914)
Genera

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Herpotrichiellaceae is a family of ascomycetous fungi within the order Chaetothyriales and within the class Eurotiomycetes. It contains 16 genera and about 270 species. The type genus of the family, Herpotrichiella, is now synonymous with Capronia.

It contains human–pathogenic species.

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