Thelebolus polysporus (P. Karst.) Otani & Kanzawa
(a discomycete)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Thelebolus polysporus (a discomycete)
Genus	Thelebolus (a genus of discomycetes)
Family	THELEBOLACEAE (a family of discomycetes)
Order	THELEBOLALES (an order of discomycetes)
Subclass	LEOTIOMYCETIDAE (powdery mildews)
Class	LEOTIOMYCETES (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)

Thelebolus polysporus 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
	Graddon, W.D., Watling, R., Gunnell, J. & Frost, L.C.	1960	British Records 43-57	TBMS Vol 43 (4).

Thelebolus polysporus (a discomycete) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

LEOTIOMYCETIDAE
(powdery mildews)

ASCOMYCOTA
(spore shooters, ascomycete)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

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

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Thelebolus polysporus (a discomycete)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 4 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Thelebolus polysporus (a discomycete)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Thelebolus polysporus is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)