Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola
(Snake Fungal Disease (SFD))

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola (Snake Fungal Disease (SFD))
Family	ONYGENACEAE (a family of ascomycetes)
Order	ONYGENALES (an order of ascomycetes)
Subclass	EUROTIOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of ascomycetes)
Class	EUROTIOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	PEZIZOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of ascomycetes)
Phylum	ASCOMYCOTA (spore shooters, ascomycete)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola is also a member of:
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
	Franklinos, L. et al	2017	Emerging fungal pathogen Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola in wild European snakes	Scientific Reports Article 3844.

Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola (Snake Fungal Disease (SFD) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

ONYGENACEAE
(a family of ascomycetes)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola (Snake Fungal Disease (SFD)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Ophidiomyces ophiodiicola is also a member of:

Identification Works

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