Sphaerostilbella berkeleyana (Plowr. & Cooke) Samuels & Cand.
(a pyrenomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Sphaerostilbella berkeleyana (a pyrenomycete)
Genus	Sphaerostilbella (a genus of fungi)
Family	HYPOCREACEAE (a family of pyrenomycetes)
Order	HYPOCREALES (an order of ascomycetes and lichens)
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)

Sphaerostilbella berkeleyana 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
	Lechat, C. & Fournier, J.	2021	Cosmospora xylariae (Nectriaceae), a new species from France, Germany and U.K., with notes on C. berkeleyana, now Sphaerostilbella berkeleyana, and C. scruposae	Ascomycete.org vol 13 (5): 189-196.

Sphaerostilbella berkeleyana (a pyrenomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

HYPOCREACEAE
(a family of pyrenomycetes)

HYPOCREALES
(an order of ascomycetes and lichens)

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 Sphaerostilbella berkeleyana (a pyrenomycete)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 3 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Sphaerostilbella berkeleyana (a pyrenomycete)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Sphaerostilbella berkeleyana is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)