Peziza megalochondra (Le Gal) Donadini
(a cup fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Peziza megalochondra (a cup fungus)
Genus	Peziza (a genus of cup fungi)
Family	PEZIZACEAE (cup fungi)
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)

Peziza megalochondra is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Peziza)
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
	Spooner, B.M.	2001	New British Records 198: Peziza megalochondra (Le Gal) Donadini	Mycologist Vol 15 (4): 162.

Peziza megalochondra (a cup fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Peziza
(a genus of cup fungi)

PEZIZACEAE
(cup fungi)

PEZIZALES
(cup fungus)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

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

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Peziza megalochondra (a cup fungus)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Peziza megalochondra (a cup fungus)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Peziza megalochondra is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)