Nome:		Lithothelium Müll. Arg., Bot. Jahrb. Syst. 6 (1885) página 386 [basiônimo]
Sinónimo(s):		Pleurotrema Müll. Arg. (1885) Trichotrema Clem. (1909) Pleurotrematomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1957) Plagiocarpa R.C. Harris (1973)
Categoria:		Gênero, líquen
Posição taxonômica:		Pyrenulaceae Rabenh. [Família] Pyrenulales Fink ex D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. [Ordem] Chaetothyriomycetidae Doweld [Subclasse] Eurotiomycetes 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 Lithothelium almbornii R.C. Harris & Aptroot Lithothelium australe Aptroot & H. Mayrhofer Lithothelium austropacificum P.M. McCarthy Lithothelium bahamense Riddle Lithothelium concameratum (Stirton) Makhija, Adaw. & Patw. Lithothelium cubanum Müll. Arg. Lithothelium decumbens (Müll. Arg.) Aptroot Lithothelium falklandicum (Nyl.) Aptroot Lithothelium filisporum (Patw., Makhija & D. Rane) Kr.P. Singh & G.P. Sinha Lithothelium hawaiiense Aptroot Lithothelium himalayense Upreti & Aptroot Lithothelium hyalosporum (Nyl.) Aptroot Lithothelium illotum (Nyl.) Aptroot Lithothelium indicum Patw., Makhija & Rane Lithothelium insulare Makhija & Adaw. Lithothelium japonicum H. Harada Lithothelium macrosporum (R.C. Harris) Aptroot Lithothelium microsporum R.C. Harris Lithothelium neoindicum Amar Singh Lithothelium obtectum (Müll. Arg.) Aptroot Lithothelium paraguaense Müll. Arg. Lithothelium paraguayense Müll. Arg. Lithothelium phaeosporum (R.C. Harris) Aptroot Lithothelium polysemum (Nyl.) Aptroot Lithothelium septemseptatum (R.C. Harris) Aptroot Lithothelium submuriforme R.C. Harris & Aptroot Lithothelium triseptatum (Nyl.) Aptroot Lithothelium violascens Malme
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index [English language only] Banco de Dados de Registros Biológicos (2 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]