Name:		Coccidioides G.W. Stiles, Report. Johns Hopkins Hospital 1 (1896) page 243 [basionym]
Synonym(s):		Megalocitosporides Wernicke (1892) Posadasia Cantón (1898) Blastosporidium M. Hartmann (1912) Pseudococcidioides O.M. Fonseca (1928)
Status:		Genus, anamorph (hyphomycete)
Taxonomic position:		Onygenaceae Berk. [Family] Onygenales Cif. 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:		Species Coccidioides brasiliensis (Splend.) Almeida Coccidioides esteriformis (Cantón) M. Moore Coccidioides farciminosa (Rivolta & Micelloni) Vuill. Coccidioides histosporocellularis (Haberf.) Vuill. Coccidioides immitis Rixford & Gilchrist Coccidioides posadasii M.C. Fisher, G.L. Koenig, T.J. White & J.W. Taylor Coccidioides roseum Bat., H. Maia, S.K. Shome & D. Oliveira
Cybertruffle Resources:		Cyberliber Cumulative Index Biological Records Database (1 record)
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]