Stachybotrys echinatus (Rivolta) G. Sm.
(a fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Stachybotrys echinatus (a fungus)
Genus	Stachybotrys (a genus of dematiaceous anamorphic ascomycetes)
Family	STACHYBOTRYACEAE (a family of fungi)
Order	HYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
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)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Kirk, P.M.	1991	Memnoniella echinata	I.M.I. Descriptions of Pathogenic Fungi and Bacteria CMI Descriptions of Pathenogenic Fungi and Bacteria Sheet 1055.

Stachybotrys echinatus (a fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

HYPOCREALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Dematiaceous Hyphomycetes
(dematiaceous anamorphic fungi)

Anamorphic fungi
(mitosporic fungi)

Pyrenomycetes
(charcoal fungi)

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

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Stachybotrys echinatus (a fungus)

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Stachybotrys echinatus (Rivolta) G. Sm.
(a fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Stachybotrys echinatus is also a member of:

Identification Works

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