Nome:		Cryptothecia Stirt., Proceedings of the Royal Philosophical Society of Glasgow 10 (1876) página 164 [basiônimo]
Sinónimo(s):		Hypochnus Fr. ex Ehrenb. (1820) Myriostigma Kremp. (1874) Myxotheca Ferd. & Winge (1910) Herpothallon Tobler (1937) Herpothallonomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1954)
Categoria:		Gênero, líquen
Posição taxonômica:		Arthoniaceae Rchb. [Família] Arthoniales Henssen ex D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. [Ordem] Arthoniomycetidae [Subclasse] Arthoniomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Classe] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivisão / Subfilo] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Divisão / Filo] Fungi R.T. Moore [Reino]
Táxons constituintes:		Espécies Cryptothecia albata (Nyl.) Makhija & Padwardhan Cryptothecia alboglauca Jagadeesh, G.P. Sinha & Kr.P. Singh Cryptothecia albomaculata Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia aleurella (Nyl.) Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia aleurina (Nyl.) Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia aleurocarpa (Nyl.) Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia aleurodes (Nyl.) Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia anamalaiensis Patw. & Makhija Cryptothecia assimilis Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia atropunctata G. Thor Cryptothecia awasthi Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia awasthii Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia bartlettii G. Thor Cryptothecia bengalensis Jagadeesh, G.P. Sinha & Kr.P. Singh Cryptothecia caesio-alba (Müll. Arg.) R. Sant. Cryptothecia candida (Kremp.) R. Sant. Cryptothecia conferta A.L. Sm. Cryptothecia cretacea Groenh. Cryptothecia culbersonae Patw. & Makhija Cryptothecia culbersoniae Patw. & Makhija Cryptothecia dispersa Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia dissimilis Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia effusa (Müll. Arg.) R. Sant. Cryptothecia emergens Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia epiphylla R. Sant. Cryptothecia eungellae G. Thor Cryptothecia eungellaeae G. Thor Cryptothecia exilis G. Thor Cryptothecia farinosa Jagadeesh, G.P. Sinha & Kr.P. Singh Cryptothecia farinulosa Groenh. Cryptothecia farkasiae Lücking Cryptothecia faveolata Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia faveomaculata Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia fructigera Groenh. Cryptothecia fungoides Groenh. Cryptothecia genuflexa (Müll. Arg.) R. Sant. Cryptothecia glauca Groenh. Cryptothecia griseoalba Groenh. Cryptothecia groenhartii Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia hypocreoides Cryptothecia inexspectata G. Thor Cryptothecia involuta Stirt. Cryptothecia javanica Groenh. Cryptothecia lactea Groenh. Cryptothecia laevigata Groenh. Cryptothecia lunulata (Zahlbr.) Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia macroacarpa Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia macrocarpa Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia macrospora Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia maculata Groenh. Cryptothecia malmei Redinger Cryptothecia megalocarpa (Müll. Arg.) R. Sant. Cryptothecia monospora (Vain.) Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia multipunctata Jagadeesh, G.P. Sinha & Kr.P. Singh Cryptothecia nana (Tuck.) anon. Cryptothecia nigeriensis C.W. Dodge Cryptothecia nilghiriensis Patw. & Makhija Cryptothecia nivea Groenh. Cryptothecia obtecta Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia obvallata Stirt. Cryptothecia pertenuis Groenh. Cryptothecia philippina (Vain.) G. Thor Cryptothecia phlyctidiformis (Müll. Arg.) D.D. Awasthi & Kr.P. Singh Cryptothecia polymorpha Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia porifera Groenh. Cryptothecia porosa Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia punctulata Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia rubrocincta (Ehrenb.) G. Thor Cryptothecia rubrocinctoides G. Thor Cryptothecia scriblitella (Nyl.) Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia scripta G. Thor Cryptothecia stirtonii A.L. Sm. Cryptothecia striata G. Thor Cryptothecia subnidulans Stirt. Cryptothecia subtecta Stirt. Cryptothecia tenuis Groenh. Cryptothecia thoroldi C.W. Dodge Cryptothecia thoroldii Dodge Cryptothecia verruciminuta Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia verrucominuta Makhija & Patw. Cryptothecia verruculifera Jagadeesh, G.P. Sinha & Kr.P. Singh Cryptothecia virginea (Stizenb.) Makhija & Patw.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index [English language only] Banco de Dados de Registros Biológicos (22 registros)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google imagens IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]