Name:		Parathelium Nyl., Botanische Zeitung 20 (1862) page 279 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Thelidium A. Massal.
Status:		Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Verrucariaceae Zenker [Family] Verrucariales Mattick ex D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. [Order] Chaetothyriomycetidae Doweld [Subclass] Eurotiomycetes 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 Parathelium brodiei Stirt. Parathelium crassiusculum Malme Parathelium cuyabense Malme Parathelium decumbens Müll. Arg. Parathelium dilutum Malme Parathelium emergens Müll. Arg. Parathelium emergescens Nyl. Parathelium ernstianum (Müll. Arg.) Müll. Arg. Parathelium fusisporum Malme Parathelium inclinatum Parathelium indutum Nyl. Parathelium indutun Nyl. Parathelium lanosa Parathelium martinicanum Vain. Parathelium megalosporum (Kremp.) Müll. Arg. Parathelium microcarpum Riddle Parathelium nidificans Stirt. Parathelium oblongulum (Müll. Arg.) Stizenb. Parathelium polysemum Nyl. Parathelium subferrugineum Malme Parathelium superans Müll. Arg. Parathelium trichosporum (Müll. Arg.) Stizenb.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
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]