Name:		Polythyrium Syd. apud Sydow, H.; Petrak, F., (1929) page 64 [basionym]
Accepted name:		Neostomella Syd.
Status:		Genus
Taxonomic position:		Asterinaceae Hansf. [Family] Capnodiales Woron. [Order] 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 Polythyrium costaricense Syd. Polythyrium inconspicuum (Doidge) Bat. Polythyrium ixoricola (S. Hughes) Bat. Polythyrium megas (Rehm) Bat. & J.A. Lima Polythyrium microchita (Syd.) R.W. Ryan Polythyrium parameriae (Petr.) R.W. Ryan Polythyrium pernambucensis Bat. & J.L. Bezerra Polythyrium pseudospondiadis (Hansf.) Bat.
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]