Cyathus Haller
(a genus of bird’s nest fungi)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
images		 No of
ID refs
Cyathus olla
Field Bird’s Nest
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 		Species 19 images 1 ident. refs
Cyathus stercoreus
Dung Bird’s Nest
Species 2 ident. refs
Cyathus striatus
Fluted Bird’s-nest, Fluted Bird’s Nest
(Click to open)
 		Species 30 images 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusCyathus (a genus of bird’s nest fungi)
FamilyAGARICACEAE (mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols, puffballs and bird’s-nests)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Cyathus (a genus of bird’s nest fungi) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Cyathus (a genus of bird’s nest fungi)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 14 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Cyathus (a genus of bird’s nest fungi)
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