Cercophora coprophila (Fr.) N. Lundq.
(a pyrenomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Cercophora coprophila (a pyrenomycete)
Genus	Cercophora (a genus of pyrenomycetes)
Family	LASIOSPHAERIACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
Order	SORDARIALES (an order of ascomycetes)
Subclass	SORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
Class	SORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Cercophora coprophila is also a member of:
Pyrenomycetes - charcoal fungi (via Sordariomycetes)
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ascomycota)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Records of Cercophora coprophila (a pyrenomycete) :
1: Cercophora coprophila (a pyrenomycete)
30 Sep 1999	OSGR: SU46	51° 20’ N, 1° 20’ W	Vice County: Berks (VC 22)	England
on cow dung

Cercophora coprophila (a pyrenomycete) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cercophora coprophila (a pyrenomycete)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cercophora coprophila (a pyrenomycete)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Cercophora coprophila is also a member of:

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