Chaetosphaeriaceae
The Chaetosphaeriaceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Sordariomycetes. The family was circumscribed by Martina Réblová, Margaret Elizabeth Barr Bigelow, and Gary Samuels in 1999. Species in the family have a cosmopolitan distribution, and are found in both temperate and tropical climates. Fossils of the Chaetosphaeriaceae are known from the Carboniferous, Eocene, Oligocene, Miocene and more recent sediments.
Genera
As accepted by GBIF;Adautomilanezia Anaexserticlava Aposphaeriella Ascochalara Calvolachnella Catenularia Chaetolentomita Chaetosphaeria Chloridium Cirrhomyces Codinaea Conicomyces Craspedodidymum Cylindrotrichum Dendrophoma Dictyochaeta Dictyochaetopsis Didymopsamma Eucalyptostroma Fuscocatenula Gonytrichum Hemicorynespora Infundibulomyces Kylindria Lecythothecium Lentomita Melanochaeta Melanopsammina Menispora Menisporopascus Menisporopsis Mesobotrys Miyoshiella Montemartinia Morrisiella Nawawia Neopseudolachnella Paliphora Paragaeumannomyces Phaeostalagmus Phialogeniculata Phialolunulospora Pseudodinemasporium Pseudolachnea Pseudolachnella Pyrigemmula Sporoschisma Stanjehughesia Striatosphaeria Tainosphaeria Thozetella Thozetellopsis Trichocollonema Uncigera Verhulstia Zanclospora ZignoellaFigures in brackets are approx. how many species per genus.
Former genera Australiasca now within Australiascaceae family and Porosphaerella now within Cordanaceae family.