Lichinomycetes

Lichinomycetes
	Lichina pygmaea
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Ascomycota
(unranked):	Dothideomyceta
Class:	Lichinomycetes; Reeb, Lutzoni & Cl. Roux (2004)
Orders
	Lichinales

Lichinomycetes are a class of ascomycete fungi. It includes the single order Lichinales. Most species are lichenized. The class was circumscribed in 2004.[1]

References

Reeb V, Lutzoni F, Roux C (2004). "Contribution of RPB2 to multilocus phylogenetic studies of the euascomycetes (Pezizomycotina, Fungi) with special emphasis on the lichen-forming Acarosporaceae and evolution of polyspory". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 32 (3): 1036–60. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2004.04.012. PMID 15288074.

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[Reeb_2004-1] Reeb V, Lutzoni F, Roux C (2004). "Contribution of RPB2 to multilocus phylogenetic studies of the euascomycetes (Pezizomycotina, Fungi) with special emphasis on the lichen-forming Acarosporaceae and evolution of polyspory". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 32 (3): 1036–60. doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2004.04.012. PMID 15288074.