Name:		Ascosphaeraceae Olive & Spiltoir, Mycologia 47 (1955) page 242 [basionym]
Status:		Family
Taxonomic position:		Ascosphaerales Gäum. ex Benny & Kimbr. [Order] Eurotiomycetidae Doweld [Subclass] Eurotiomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Class] Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subdivision / Subphylum] Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. [Division / Phylum] Fungi R.T. Moore [Kingdom]
Constituent taxa:		Subfamilies / Genera Arrhenosphaera Stejskal Ascosphaera L.S. Olive & Spiltoir Bettsia Skou Pericystis Betts
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Landcare [New Zealand] New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]