Arthoniomycetes

Arthoniomycetes
Arthonia radiata magnified 9X, growing on Red Oak bark
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Ascomycota
Subdivision: Pezizomycotina
Clade: Leotiomyceta
(unranked): Dothideomyceta
Class: Arthoniomycetes
O.E.Erikss. & Winka (1997)
Orders

Arthoniomycetes are a class of ascomycete fungi. It includes two orders: Arthoniales and Lichenostigmatales. Most of the taxa in these orders are tropical and subtropical lichens.