GLOMOSPORIACEAE Cif.
(a family of seed smut fungi)

Subtaxon				Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
Thecaphora a genus of seed smut fungi					Genus	4 subtaxa	67 images	3 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Family	GLOMOSPORIACEAE (a family of seed smut fungi)
Order	UROCYSTIDALES (an order of fungi)
Class	USTILAGINOMYCETES (smut fungi and relatives)
Subphylum	USTILAGINOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

GLOMOSPORIACEAE is also a member of:
Micromycetes - microfungi (via Ustilaginomycetes)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

GLOMOSPORIACEAE (a family of seed smut fungi) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

USTILAGINOMYCETES
(smut fungi and relatives)

USTILAGINOMYCOTINA
(a subphylum 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 GLOMOSPORIACEAE (a family of seed smut fungi)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 38 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for GLOMOSPORIACEAE (a family of seed smut fungi)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

GLOMOSPORIACEAE is also a member of:

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