ORBILIOMYCETES O.E. Erikss. & Baral
(a class of fungi)

Subtaxon				Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
ORBILIOMYCETIDAE glasscups					Subclass	22 subtaxa	23 images	31 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Class	ORBILIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

ORBILIOMYCETES is also a member of:
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
()	Baral, H.O., Weber, E. & Marson, G.	2020	Monograph of Orbiliomycetes (Ascomycota) based on vital taxonomy. Part I + II	National Museum of Natural History Luxembourg, 2 vols, 1752pp, National Museum of Natural History Luxembourg

ORBILIOMYCETES (a class of fungi) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for ORBILIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 152 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for ORBILIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

ORBILIOMYCETES is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)