Serpula lacrymans (Wulfen) J. Schröt.
(Dry Rot)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Serpula lacrymans (Dry Rot)
Genus	Serpula (Bot.) (a genus of resupinate boletes)
Family	SERPULACEAE (a family of resupinate boletes)
Order	BOLETALES (spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Serpula lacrymans is also a member of:
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Records of Serpula lacrymans (Dry Rot) :
1: Serpula lacrymans (Dry Rot)
	OSGR: ZZ00	Vice County: Berks (VC 22)	England
growing on walls of old school (c. June 1993?)

Serpula lacrymans (Dry Rot) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

BOLETALES
(spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

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 Serpula lacrymans (Dry Rot)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Serpula lacrymans (Dry Rot)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Serpula lacrymans is also a member of:

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