''Spinulosphaeria'' is a genus of fungi in the

Sordariomycetes Sordariomycetes is a class of fungi in the subdivision Pezizomycotina (Ascomycota), consisting of 28 orders, 90 families, 1344 genera. Sordariomycetes is from the Latin sordes (filth) because some species grow in animal feces, though growth habit ...

class (subclass Sordariomycetidae) of the

Ascomycota Ascomycota is a phylum of the kingdom Fungi that, together with the Basidiomycota, forms the subkingdom Dikarya. Its members are commonly known as the sac fungi or ascomycetes. It is the largest phylum of Fungi, with over 64,000 species. The def ...

. It was placed in 2020, within the Order

Coronophorales The Coronophorales are an order of fungi in the class Sordariomycetes. According to a 2008 estimate, the order consisted of 4 families, 26 genera, and 87 species. This was changed in 2020, it then had 6 families, with 46 genera. Families * Bertia ...

and in the family of ''

Chaetosphaerellaceae The Chaetosphaerellaceae are a family of fungi in the Ascomycota, class Sordariomycetes. The family was described in 2004. Species in the family have a widespread distribution, and are found in both temperate and tropical areas, where they grow s ...

''. It was thought to be a monotypic genus, containing the single species ''

Spinulosphaeria thaxteri ''Spinulosphaeria'' is a genus of fungi in the Sordariomycetes class (subclass Sordariomycetidae) of the Ascomycota. It was placed in 2020, within the Order Coronophorales and in the family of ''Chaetosphaerellaceae The Chaetosphaerellacea ...

'', until 2010 when '' Spinulosphaeria nuda'' was discovered on decorticated fallen logs in Puerto Rico.

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