Piloderma byssinum (P. Karst.) Jülich
(a resupinate fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Piloderma byssinum (a resupinate fungus)
Genus	Piloderma (a genus of fungi)
Family	ATHELIACEAE (a family of resupinate basidiomycetes)
Order	ATHELIALES (an order of basidiomycetes)
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)

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

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
()	Eriksson, J., Hjortstam, K. & Ryvarden, L.	1981	The Corticiaceae of Northern Europe: 6 Phlebia - Sarcodontia	Corticiaceae of Northern Europe, The, 6, Fungiflora

Piloderma byssinum (a resupinate fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ATHELIALES
(an order of basidiomycetes)

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 Piloderma byssinum (a resupinate fungus)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Piloderma byssinum (a resupinate fungus)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Piloderma byssinum is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)