Name:		Thelopsis Nyl., Mémoires de la Société des Sciences Naturelles de Cherbourg 3 (1855) page 194 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Sychnogonia Trevis. (1860) Dithelopsis Clem. (1909) Holothelis Clem. (1909) Haplothelopsis Vain. (1921) Sychnoblastia Vain. (1921) Thelopsidomyces Cif. & Tomas. (1953)
Status:		Genus, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Ostropales Nannf. [Order] Ostropomycetidae Reeb, Lutzoni & Cl. Roux [Subclass] Lecanoromycetes 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 Thelopsis byssoidea Diederich Thelopsis flaveola Arnold Thelopsis foveolata Renob. & Barreno Thelopsis inordinata Nyl. Thelopsis isiaca Stizenb. Thelopsis lojkana (Poetsch ex Arnold) Nyl. Thelopsis melathelia Nyl. Thelopsis obscura Egea & Torrente Thelopsis rubella Nyl. Thelopsis rugosa (Anzi) Jatta Thelopsis scepusiensis Zahlbr. Thelopsis selenospora C.W. Dodge Thelopsis subporinella Nyl. Thelopsis tholoides Lettau Thelopsis umbratula Nyl.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (3 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]