Niesslia cladoniicola D. Hawksw. & W. Gams
(a lichenicolous fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesNiesslia cladoniicola (a lichenicolous fungus)
GenusNiesslia (a genus of pyrenomycetes and lichens)
FamilyNIESSLIACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
OrderHYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
SubclassSORDARIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes and lichens)
ClassSORDARIOMYCETES (a class of ascomycetes)
SubphylumPEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
PhylumASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Hawksworth, D.L. 1975 Notes on British Lichenicolous Fungi, I Kew Bulletin Vol 30 (1): 183-203.

Niesslia cladoniicola (a lichenicolous fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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