Calymperaceae

{{Short description|Family of haplolepideous mosses}}

{{Automatic taxobox

| oldest_fossil = Cenomanian

| image = Calymperes tenerum Müll.Hal. (AM AK319076-1).jpg

| image_caption = Calymperes tenerum

| taxon = Calymperaceae

| authority = Kindb.

| subdivision_ranks = Genera

| subdivision = See text

}}

Calymperaceae is a family of haplolepideous mosses (Dicranidae) in the order Dicranales.{{cite book |last1=Goffinet |first1=B. |first2=W. R. |last2=Buck |first3=A. J. |last3=Shaw |year=2008 |chapter=Morphology and Classification of the Bryophyta |pages=55–138 |editor-last1=Goffinet |editor-first1=B. |editor-first2=J. |editor-last2=Shaw |title=Bryophyte Biology |edition=2nd |location=New York |publisher=Cambridge University Press |isbn=978-0-521-87225-6 |chapter-url=https://books.google.com/books?id=te0fAwAAQBAJ&pg=PT108}}{{cite web |last1=Goffinet |first1=B. |first2=W.R. |last2=Buck |title=Classification of extant moss genera |website=Classification of the Bryophyta |url=http://bryology.uconn.edu/classification/#DICRANIDAE |access-date=8 April 2020}}

Genera

The family Calymperaceae contains seven genera:

  • Arthrocormus {{small| Dozy & Molk.}}
  • Calymperes {{small| Sw.}}
  • Exodictyon {{small| Cardot}}
  • Exostratum {{small| L. T. Ellis}}
  • Leucophanes {{small| Brid.}}
  • Mitthyridium {{small| H. Rob.}}
  • Syrrhopodon {{small| Schwägr.}}
  • Calymperites Heinrhichs et al.. Burmese amber, Myanmar, Late Cretaceous (Cenomanian){{Cite journal|date=2014-09-01|title=An acrocarpous moss in Cretaceous amber from Myanmar|url=https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0195667114001219|journal=Cretaceous Research|language=en|volume=51|pages=260–265|doi=10.1016/j.cretres.2014.06.010|issn=0195-6671|last1=Heinrichs |first1=Jochen |last2=Schäfer-Verwimp |first2=Alfons |last3=Hedenäs |first3=Lars |last4=Ignatov |first4=Michael S. |last5=Schmidt |first5=Alexander R. |url-access=subscription }}

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