Sphaerellothecium araneosum (Rehm) Zopf
(a fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesSphaerellothecium araneosum (a fungus)
GenusSphaerellothecium (a genus of ascomycetes)
FamilyMYCOSPHAERELLACEAE (a family of ascomycetes and lichens)
OrderCAPNODIALES (sooty moulds)
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
Hawksworth, D.L. 1994 Notes on British lichenicolous fungi: VII Lichenologist Vol 26 (4): 337-347.

Sphaerellothecium araneosum (a fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

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