Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Fungi - (Phylum) Glomeromycota - (Class) Glomeromycetes - (Order) Diversisporales - (Family) Gigasporaceae

Original position

Endogonaceae (Family) Paol. (1889)

Subsequent positions

Gigasporaceae (Family) J.B. Morton & Benny (1990)

Current position

Gigasporaceae (Family) J.B. Morton & Benny (1990)

Ref: N.N. Wijayawardene et al., 2018: 50.

Alternative positions

Endogonaceae (Family) Paol. (1889)	Ref: C. Walker & F.E. Sanders, 1986 [new taxon]
Glomeromycota (Phylum) C. Walker & A. Schüssler (2001)	Ref: S.M. Adl et al., 2005: 410.
Scutellosporaceae (Family) Sieverd., F.A. Souza & Oehl (2009)	Ref: [Kirk, P.M.], present: [27 Jan 2016]. [inferred]

Historical positions

Gigasporaceae (Family) J.B. Morton & Benny (1990)	Ref: N.N. Wijayawardene et al., 2018: 50, 73.
Diversisporales (Order) C. Walker & A. Schüßler (2004)	Ref: S.M. Adl et al., 2012: table 2 (p. 444). [rough position]
Glomeromycota (Phylum) C. Walker & A. Schüssler (2001)	Ref: S.M. Adl et al., 2005: 410.
Gigasporaceae (Family) J.B. Morton & Benny (1990)	Ref: A. Schüßler et al., 2001: 1417. [inferred name]

Number of Subtaxa

2024	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	30s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	[33s]
2018	N.N. Wijayawardene et al.: 73	~33s
2007	A. Schüßler: 13 Sep 2007	[33s]