Name:		Arthoniaceae Rchb., Deut. Bot. Herb.-Buch. (1841) page 13, xxvii [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Cryptotheciaceae A.L. Sm. (1926)
Status:		Family, ñ
Taxonomic position:		Arthoniales Henssen ex D. Hawksw. & O.E. Erikss. [Order] Arthoniomycetidae [Subclass] Arthoniomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subfamilies / Genera Allarthonia (Nyl.) Zahlbr. Allarthoniomyces E.A. Thomas Allarthotheliomyces Cif. & Tomas. Allarthothelium (Vain.) Zahlbr. Amazonomyces Bat. & Cavalc. Ameropeltomyces Bat. & H. Maia Arthonia Ach. Arthoniomyces E.A. Thomas ex Cif. & Tomas. Arthoniopsis Müll. Arg. Asterotrema Müll. Arg. Aulaxinomyces Cif. & Tomas. Bryostigma Poelt & Döbbeler Byssophoropsis (Vain.) Tehler Caldesia Trevis. Celidiopsis A. Massal. Celidium Tul. Charcotia Hue Coccopeziza Har. & P. Karst. Coniangium Fr. Coniarthonia Grube Conida A. Massal. Conidella Elenkin Conidomyces Bat. Coniocarpon DC. Conioloma Flörke Craterolechia A. Massal. Cryptothecia Stirt. Dermatina (Almq.) Zahlbr. Diarthonis Clem. Eremothecella Syd. & P. Syd. Glyphidium A. Massal. Helicobolomyces Matzer Herpothallon Tobler Herpothallonomyces Cif. & Tomas. Hypochnus Fr. ex Ehrenb. Lecideopsis (Almq.) Rehm Leprantha Dufour ex Körb. Manilaea Syd. & P. Syd. Merarthonis Clem. Mycarthonia Reinke Mycasterotrema Räsänen Myriostigma Kremp. Myxotheca Ferd. & Winge Naevia Fr. Nematidia Stirt. Pachnolepia A. Massal. Paradoxomyces Matzer Phacothecium Trevis. Phaeothecium Phlegmophiale Zahlbr. Plearthonis Clem. Pseudoarthonia Marchand Sagenidiopsis R.W. Rogers & Hafellner Spilodium A. Massal. Sporostigma Grube Stirtonia A.L. Sm. Subhysteropycnis Wedin & Hafellner Synarthothelium Sparrius Tania Egea, Torrente & Sipman Tomaselliella Cif. Tomaselliellomyces Cif. Trachylia Fr. Xerodiscus Petr.
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (12 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]