Microascus atrogriseus Woudenb. & Samson
(a dematiacous hyphomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Anamorphic Species	Microascus atrogriseus (a dematiacous hyphomycete)
Genus	Microascus (a genus of pyrenomycetes)
Family	MICROASCACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
Order	MICROASCALES (an order of ascomycetes)
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)

Microascus atrogriseus 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
	Smith, G.S.	1952	Masonia, a new genus of Hyphomycetes	TBMS Vol 35 (2): 149-151, IN5.

Microascus atrogriseus (a dematiacous hyphomycete) 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 Microascus atrogriseus (a dematiacous hyphomycete)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Microascus atrogriseus (a dematiacous hyphomycete)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Microascus atrogriseus is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)