| Generic short diagnoses: Small to medium sized, brownish operculate discomycetes; often with a darker, raised or crenelate apothecial margin and with a ± downy to hairy base. Spores with a cyanophilous perispore. Mostly on dung. |

| Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-99.462 | 
| Illustration and © Jens H. Petersen Denmark, JHP-99.462 |
|