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Monophyletic taxon: Phylum Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. (1998) - sac fungi (fungus)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation:  H.C. Bold, 1957 ex T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998, nom. descript.
Original name:  Fries, E. 1825. Syst. Orb. Veg. 1: 49, 50. [Subclass Ascomycetes].
Unavailable subsequent rank:  Bold, H.C. 1957. Morph. Pl.: 7, 180. [Division Ascomycota; No Lat. descr.].
Unavailable subsequent rank:  Whittaker, R.H. 1959. Quart. Rev. Biol. 34 (3): table 1 (p. 220). [Phylum Ascomycetes].
Subsequent rank (orig. spell.):  Cavalier-Smith, T. 1998. Biol. Rev. 73: table 5 (p. 247) ("Berkeley 1857 stat nov.").
Description/Diagnosis in Latin:  op. cit.: table 5 (p. 247) ("sporae intracellulares").
Description/Diagnosis in English:  op. cit.: table 5 (p. 247) ("diagnosis").
Subsequent publication:  Lindley, J. 1846. Veg. Kingd. ([ed. 1]): 41 (M.J. Berkeley). [Order Ascomycetes; No Lat. descr.].

Attributes

Descriptive name (: nom. descript.) [ICBN/ICN, 2012: Sect. 1, Art. 16.1(b) (>family)] Ref: J. McNeill et al. (eds.), 2012. Int. Code Nomencl. (Melbourne Code): Art. 16.1 Ex. 2.

Types

Automatically typified subtaxon: Ascomycetes (Class) G.Winter (1880)

Variants

Not validly published name: Ascomycota (Division) H.C. Bold (1957), nom. inval. Ref: T. Cavalier-Smith, 1998: 248. [new]
Clade-based name: Ascomycota (Clade) Bold 1957 [Spatafora, Blackwell & Taylor 2020] Ref: L. Tedersoo et al., 2018: 153. [inferred]
Different rank: Ascomycetes (Class) G.Winter (1880)
Different rank: Ascomycetes (Order) Berk. (1846)
Different rank: Ascomycotina (Subphylum) Ainsw. (1966)
Different rank: Ascomycotina (Subdivision) Ainsw. (1966)

Synonyms

Including: Euascomycetae (Class)
Including: Euascomycotina (Subphylum) (Engl., 1897) Ainsworth (1966)
Including: Hemiascomycotina (Subphylum) (Brefeldt) Ainsworth (1966)
Including: Mycophycophyta (Phylum)
Including: †Nematophyta (Phylum) Strother (1993) Ref: S.J. Brands (comp.), 1989-present: 19 Feb 2020 (Honegger et al., 2017: 9).
Including: Taphrinomycotina (Subphylum) O.E. Erikss. & Winka (1997)
In (pro parte): Deuteromycota (Phylum) R.T.Moore (1971) Ref: L. Margulis & K.V. Schwartz, 1998: 348.

Vernacular Names (English)

Full name: sac fungi
: ascomycetes
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