Name:		Lecideaceae Chevall., (1826) page 549 [basionym]
Status:		Family, lichen-forming
Taxonomic position:		Lecideales Vain. [Order] Lecanoromycetidae P.M. Kirk, P.F. Cannon, J.C. David & Stalpers ex Miądl., Lutzoni & Lumbsch [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:		Subfamilies / Genera Amphischizonia Mont. Bahianora Kalb Cecidonia Triebel & Rambold Cladopycnidium H. Magn. Cryptodictyon A. Massal. Diplotheca (Zahlbr.) Räsänen Lecidea Ach. Lopacidia Kalb Nothoporpidia Hertel Pseudopannaria (B. de Lesd.) Zahlbr. Rhizolecia Hertel Sporoacania A. Massal. Stenhammara A. Massal. ex Zahlbr. Stereonema Kütz. Zosterodiscus Hertel
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (13 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]