Polycephalomyces Kobayasi

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

GENUS

Classification

kingdom

Fungi

phylum

Ascomycota

class

Sordariomycetes

order

Hypocreales

family

Ophiocordycipitaceae

genus

Polycephalomyces

Name

Homonyms

Polycephalomyces Kobayasi

Common names

シロサンゴタケ属 in Japanese

多頭黴屬 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

1. Kepler, Ban, Nakagiri, Bischoff, Hywel-Jones, Owensby & Spatafora (2013) The phylogenetic placement of hypocrealean insect pathogens in the genus Polycephalomyces: An application of One Fungus One Name.
2. Matočec, Kušan & Ozimec (2014) The genus Polycephalomyces (Hypocreales) in the frame of monitoring Veternica cave (Croatia) with a new segregate genus Perennicordyceps.
3. Quandt, C.A. & al. (+18 authors) (2014) Phylogenetic-based nomenclatural proposals for Ophiocordycipitaceae (Hypocreales) with new combinations in Tolypocladium.
4. Robert, Stegehuis & Stalpers (2017) The MycoBank engine and related databases
5. Seifert (1985) A Monograph of Stilbella and some allied Hyphomycetes
6. Wang, Ban, Wang, Li, Wang, Kirk, Bushley, Dong, Hawksworth & Yao (2021) Pleurocordyceps gen. nov. for a clade of fungi previously included in Polycephalomyces based on molecular phylogeny and morphology
7. Wijayawardene & al. (2025) Outline of Fungi
8. Xiao, Wang, Hyde, Eleni, Sun, Yang, Meng, Yu & Wen (2023) Polycephalomycetaceae, a new family of clavicipitoid fungi segregates from Ophiocordycipitaceae