Tremella obscura (L.S. Olive) M.P. Christ.
(a brain fungus)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesTremella obscura (a brain fungus)
GenusTremella (a genus of fungal-parasite brain fungi)
FamilyTREMELLACEAE (a family of jelly fungi)
OrderTREMELLALES (an order of jelly fungi)
ClassTREMELLOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Roberts, P. 2007 British Tremella species IV: Tremella obscura, T. penetrans, T. giraffa & T. polyporina Field Mycology Vol 8 (4): 127-133.

Tremella obscura (a brain fungus) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Tremella obscura (a brain fungus)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Tremella obscura (a brain fungus)
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