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Cephalothecaceae

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Subdivision
  
Pezizomycotina

Order
  
Sordariales

Division
  
Ascomycota

Class
  
Sordariomycetes

Family
  
Cephalothecaceae Höhn. (1917)

The Cephalothecaceae are a family of fungi in the class Sordariomycetes. The family was circumscribed in 1917 by Austrian naturalist Franz Xaver Rudolf von Höhnel. Species in this family are saprobic, often growing on rotten wood or on other fungi. They are known to be distributed in northern temperate regions.

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Cephalothecaceae Wikipedia