Sarconiptera

{{Short description|Genus of fungi}}

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| regnum = Fungi

| divisio = Ascomycota

| classis = Ascomycetes

| ordo = Helotiales

| familia = Dermateaceae

| genus = Sarconiptera

| genus_authority = Raitv.

| type_species = Sarconiptera vinacea

| type_species_authority = Raitv.

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Sarconiptera is a genus of fungi in the family Dermateaceae.{{cite journal |last=Lumbsch TH, Huhndorf SM. |date=December 2007 |title=Outline of Ascomycota – 2007 |journal=Myconet |volume=13 |pages=1–58 |url=http://archive.fieldmuseum.org/myconet/outline.asp |publisher=The Field Museum, Department of Botany |location=Chicago, USA }} This is a monotypic genus, containing the single species Sarconiptera vinacea.