Synonymy:
Dendryphion atrum Corda, Icon. fung. (Prague) 4: 33 (1840)
Dendryphiopsis atra (Corda) S. Hughes, Canad. J. Bot. 31: 655 (1953)

Sphaeria aethiops Berk. & M.A. Curtis, in Berkeley, Grevillea 4(no. 32): 143 (1876)
Amphisphaeria aethiops Sacc., Syll. Fung. (Abellini) 1: 722 (1882)

Kirschsteiniothelia aethiops (Sacc.) D. Hawksw., Bot. J. Linn. Soc. 91(1-2): 185 (1985)

Amphisphaeria incrustans Ellis & Everh., N. Amer. Pyren. (Newfield): 201 (1892)
Microthelia incrustans (Ellis & Everh.) Corlett & S. Hughes, New Zealand J. Bot. 16: 360 (1978)
Kirschsteiniothelia incrustans (Ellis & Everh.) Chi Y. Chen & W.H. Hsieh, Sydowia 56(2): 232 (2004)

Position in classification:
Kirschsteiniothelia, Kirschsteiniotheliaceae, Kirschsteiniotheliales, Dothideomycetidae, Dothideomycetes, Ascomycota, Fungi

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