Pseudovalsaria foedans (P. Karst.) Spooner
(a valsoid pyrenomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Pseudovalsaria foedans (a valsoid pyrenomycete)
Family	CLYPEOSPHAERIACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
Order	XYLARIALES (an order of pyrenomycetes)
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)

Pseudovalsaria foedans 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.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Spooner, B.M.	1986	New or rare British microfungi from Esher Common, Surrey	TBMS Vol 86 (3): 401-408.

Pseudovalsaria foedans (a valsoid pyrenomycete) may also 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 Pseudovalsaria foedans (a valsoid pyrenomycete)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 8 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Pseudovalsaria foedans (a valsoid pyrenomycete)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Pseudovalsaria foedans is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)