Name:		Phaeococcomyces de Hoog, Taxon 28 (1979) page 348 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Nigrococcus E.K. Novák & Zsolt (1961) Phaeococcus de Hoog (1977)
Status:		Genus, anamorph (hyphomycete)
Taxonomic position:		Herpotrichiellaceae Munk [Family] Chaetothyriales M.E. Barr [Order] Chaetothyriomycetidae 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:		Species Phaeococcomyces alcalophilus Goto & Sugiy. Phaeococcomyces catenatus (de Hoog & Herm.-Nijh.) de Hoog Phaeococcomyces chersonesos Bogom. & Minter Phaeococcomyces exophialae (de Hoog) de Hoog Phaeococcomyces nigrans (M.A. Rich & A.M. Stern) de Hoog Phaeococcomyces nigricans (M.A. Rich & A.M. Stern) de Hoog
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (2 records)
Links:		Fungal Databases [Systematic Botany and Mycology, USDA] Genbank Google images IMI [CABI Fungus Dried Reference Collection] Index Fungorum Landcare [New Zealand] Mycobank New York Botanic Garden [Virtual Fungus Dried Reference Collection]