Name:		Ophiocordycipitaceae G.H. Sung, J.M. Sung, Hywel-Jones & Spatafora, (2007) [basionym]
Status:		Family
Taxonomic position:		Hypocreales Lindau [Order] Hypocreomycetidae O.E. Erikss. & Winka [Subclass] Sordariomycetes 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 Chaunopycnis W. Gams Cordycepioideus Stifler Didymobotryopsis Henn. Didymobotrys Clem. & Shear Elaphocordyceps G.H. Sung & Spatafora Haptocillium W. Gams & Zare Hirsutella Pat. Hymenostilbe Petch Mahevia Lagarde Ophiocordyceps Petch Paraisaria Samson & B.L. Brady Polycephalomyces Kobayasi Syngliocladium Petch Synnematium Speare Tolypocladium W. Gams Trichosterigma Petch Troglobiomyces Pacioni
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]