Salsuginea is a genus of fungi in the class Dothideomycetes.
The relationship of this taxon to other taxa within the class was unknown (incertae sedis) in 2007.
[1] Until Kevin D. Hyde & Tibpromma, 2013 introduced family Salsugineaceae within the order of Pleosporales.
[2] It was a monotypic genus, it contained the single species Salsuginea ramicola until 3 more species were found in 2009, 2019 and 2020.
[3] Salsuginea ramicola and other fungi genera (including Aniptodera salsuginosa) have been found on decaying woody substrata in intertidal mangrove forests within Thailand.