Sporormiaceae
# Sporormiaceae

The Sporormiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Pleosporales. Taxa have a cosmopolitan distribution and are saprobic on dung (coprophilous) and rotting vegetation.

## Description

The Sporormiaceae are characterized by having dark brown, septate spores with germ slits.

## Genera

As accepted by GBIF;

* Anekabeeja Udaiyan & V.S.Hosagoudar, 1992
* Chaetopreussia M.Locquin-Linard, 1977 (2)
* Forliomyces Phukhams., Camporesi & K.D.Hyde, 2016 (2)
* Niesslella
* Pleophragmia Fuckel (4)
* Preussia Fuckel, 1867 (138)
* Preussiella Lodha
* Sparticola Phukhams., Ariyaw., Camporesi & K.D.Hyde, 2016 (7)
* Sporormia De Not., 1845 (37)
* Sporormiella Ellis & Everh., 1892 (79)
* Spororminula Aa, 1987
* Sporormurispora Wanas., Bulgakov, Gafforov & K.D.Hyde, 2018 (5)
* Westerdykella Stolk (34)

Figures in brackets are approx. how many species per genus.

