Marine Species Traits

Traits taxon details

Ascomycota

AphiaID

21891 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:21891)

Classification

Authority

(Berk.) Caval.-Sm. (1998)

Status

accepted

Rank

Phylum (Division)

Parent

Fungi

Direct children (11)

Ordering

Alphabetically
By status

Children Display

direct main ranks all

Class Ascomycetes
Class Euascomycetes
Class Hemiascomycetes
Class Loculoascomycetes
Class Pezizomycetes
Subphylum (Subdivision) Pezizomycotina
Class Plectomycetes
Class Pyrenomycetes
Subphylum (Subdivision) Saccharomycotina
Subphylum (Subdivision) Taphrinomycotina
Class Ascomycota incertae sedis (temporary name)

Environment

marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial

Original description

Cavalier-Smith, T. (1998). A revised six-kingdom system of life. Biological Reviews, Cambridge Philosophical Society. 73(3): 203-266., available online at http://www2.ufpel.edu.br/biotecnologia/gbiotec/site/content/paginadoprofessor/uploadsprofessor/6eef0e9a3a4206e3c0f85dac0a0c95d4.pdf [details] Available for editors

Taxonomic citation

Traits (2025). Ascomycota. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=21891 on 2025-09-12

Thematic species database citation

Marine Species Traits editorial board (2025). Marine Species Traits. Ascomycota. Accessed at: https://www.marinespecies.org/traits/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=21891 on 2025-09-12

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2004-12-21 15:54:05Z

created

db_admin

2016-12-05 07:03:40Z

changed

Kirk, Paul M.

2025-05-22 11:36:55Z

changed

Kirk, Paul M.

[taxonomic tree] [list species]

original description Cavalier-Smith, T. (1998). A revised six-kingdom system of life. Biological Reviews, Cambridge Philosophical Society. 73(3): 203-266., available online at http://www2.ufpel.edu.br/biotecnologia/gbiotec/site/content/paginadoprofessor/uploadsprofessor/6eef0e9a3a4206e3c0f85dac0a0c95d4.pdf [details] Available for editors

basis of record Margulis, L.; Schwartz, K.V. (1998). Five Kingdoms: an illustrated guide to the Phyla of life on earth. 3rd edition. Freeman: New York, NY (USA). ISBN 0-7167-3027-8. xx, 520 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source Index fungorum, available online at http://www.indexfungorum.org/ [details]

ecology source Jones, E. B. G.; Suetrong, S.; Sakayaroj, J.; Bahkali, A. H.; Abdel-Wahab, M. A.; Boekhout, T.; Pang, K.-L. (2015). Classification of marine Ascomycota, Basidiomycota, Blastocladiomycota and Chytridiomycota. Fungal Diversity. 73(1): 1-72. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1007/s13225-015-0339-4 [details] Available for editors

Present

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Ascomycota)
To GenBank (17 nucleotides; 0 proteins)
To ITIS