Name:		Microtheliopsis Müll. Arg., (1890) page 195 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Micropyrenula Vain. (1921) Microtheliopsidomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1953) Chaetomonodorus Bat. & H. Maia (1961) Byrsomyces Cavalc. (1972) Scutomyces J.L. Bezerra & Cavalc. (1972)
Status:		Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Microtheliopsidaceae O.E. Erikss. [Family] Dothideomycetidae P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, J.C. David & Stalpers ex C.L. Schoch, Spatafora, Crous & Shoemaker [Subclass] Dothideomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Species Microtheliopsis uleana Müll. Arg. Microtheliopsis winkleri Lücking
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (4 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]