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Lyoathelia

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Kingdom
  
Fungi

Class
  
Agaricomycetes

Family
  
Atheliaceae

Division
  
Basidiomycota

Order
  
Atheliales

Rank
  
Genus

Similar
  
Hypochnella, Leptosporomyces, Byssocorticium, Atheliales, Amphinema

Lyoathelia is a fungal genus in the family Atheliaceae. The genus is monotypic, containing the single corticioid (crust-like) species Lyoathelia laxa. Originally found in Canada, it is now known to occur as well in the United States and Japan.

References

Lyoathelia Wikipedia