Hydnotrya cubispora (E.A. Bessey & B.E. Thomps.) Gilkey
(Cubed Fold Truffle)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Hydnotrya cubispora (Cubed Fold Truffle)
Genus	Hydnotrya (a genus of truffles)
Family	DISCINACEAE (a family of discomycetes, truffles and false morels)
Order	PEZIZALES (cup fungus)
Subclass	PEZIZOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of cup fungi and discomycetes)
Class	PEZIZOMYCETES (discomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Hydnotrya cubispora is also a member of:
Gasteromycetes - puffballs, earthstars, earthballs, stinkhorns, truffles etc. (via Hydnotrya)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Lack, B	2003	Hydnotrya cubispora in Wales	Field Mycology Vol 4 (4): 122.
	Stephenson, C.R.	2009	Thirty Years of Mycology - a pictorial journey	Field Mycology Vol 10 (3): 90-93.

Hydnotrya cubispora (Cubed Fold Truffle) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

PEZIZALES
(cup fungus)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Gasteromycetes
(puffballs, earthstars,  earthballs, stinkhorns, truffles etc.)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hydnotrya cubispora (Cubed Fold Truffle)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hydnotrya cubispora (Cubed Fold Truffle)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Hydnotrya cubispora is also a member of:

Identification Works

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