Taphrophila cornu-capreoli Scheuer
(a pseudothecial ascomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTaphrophila cornu-capreoli (a pseudothecial ascomycete)
GenusTaphrophila (a genus of fungi)
FamilyTUBEUFIACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderPLEOSPORALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
SubclassDOTHIDEOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of fungi)
ClassDOTHIDEOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Dickson, G., Kirk, P, Roberts, P. & Spooner, B. British fungi - Keys www.fieldmycology.net/FRDBI/keys.asp
Scheuer, C.H. 1989 Two small ascomycetes on Carex new to Britain Mycol. Res. Vol 93 (1): 115-118.

Taphrophila cornu-capreoli (a pseudothecial ascomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Taphrophila cornu-capreoli (a pseudothecial ascomycete)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Taphrophila cornu-capreoli (a pseudothecial ascomycete)
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