Fungalpedia – Note 2992, Conioscyphales

 

Conioscyphales Réblová & Seifert.

Citation when using this data: Jing Yang et al. 2023 – Fungalpedia. 

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Classification: Sordariomycetidae, Sordariomycetes, Pezizomycotina, Ascomycota, Dikarya, Fungi.

Notes: Conioscyphales is a monotypic order established by Réblová et al. (2016c) based on a six-gene phylogenetic study. The order has a close systematic relationship with Pleurotheciales and Savoryellales within the subclass Savoryellomycetidae (Sordariomycetes) (Hongsanan et al. 2017).

Type family: Conioscyphaceae Réblová & Seifert.

Other accepted species: Species Fungorum – search Conioscyphales.

 

References

Réblová M, Seifert KA, Fournier J, Štěpánek V. 2016c – Newly recognized lineages of perithecial ascomycetes: the new orders Conioscyphales and Pleurotheciales. Persoonia 37:57–81.

Hongsanan S, Maharachchikumbura SSN, Hyde KD, Samarakoon MC et al. 2017 – An updated phylogeny of Sordariomycetes based on phylogenetic and molecular clock evidence. Fungal Divers 84:25–41. 

 

Entry by

Jing Yang, School of Life Science and Technology, Center for Informational Biology, University of Electronic Science and Technology of China, Chengdu 611731, People’s Republic of China, School of Science, Center of Excellence in Fungal Research, Mae Fah Luang University, Chiang Rai 57100, Thailand, Guizhou Key Laboratory of Agricultural Biotechnology, Guizhou Academy of Agricultural Sciences, Guiyang 550006, People’s Republic of China.

 

Published online 20 August 2026

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