Name:		Elaphomycetaceae Tul. ex Paol. apud Saccardo, P.A., (1889) page 863 [basionym]
Status:		Family
Taxonomic position:		Eurotiales G.W. Martin 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 Ascoscleroderma Clémencet Ceratogaster Corda Ceraunium Wallr. Elaphomyces Nees Hypogaeum Pers. Lycoperdastrum Haller ex Kuntze Phymatium Chevall. Pseudotulostoma O.K. Mill. & T.W. Henkel
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]