Name:		Tympanopsis Starbäck, Bihang till Kungliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 19 (3.2) (1894) page 24 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Nitschkia G.H. Otth ex P. Karst.
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Nitschkiaceae (Fitzp.) Nannf. [Family] Coronophorales Nannf. [Order] Hypocreomycetidae O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subclass] Sordariomycetes 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 Tympanopsis acanthostroma (Mont.) E. Müll. & Arx Tympanopsis celastrina Tilak Tympanopsis chaetomioides (Penz. & Sacc.) E. Müll. & Arx Tympanopsis chaetomoides (Penz. & Sacc.) E. Müll. & Arx Tympanopsis coelosphaerioides Penz. & Sacc. Tympanopsis confertula (Schwein.) Lar.N. Vassiljeva Tympanopsis euomphala (Berk. & M.A. Curtis) Starbäck Tympanopsis indica Tilak Tympanopsis lantanae R. Rao Tympanopsis massae (Cif.) E. Müll. & Arx Tympanopsis punicae Bale Tympanopsis uniseriata Fitzp. Tympanopsis usambarensis (Rehm) E. Müll. & Arx
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]