Phylum Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. (1998) - sac fungi Subphylum Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka (1997) Class Eurotiomycetes O.E. Erikss. & Winka (1997) Subclass Eurotiomycetidae Doweld (2001) Order Eurotiales G.W. Martin ex Benny & Kimbr. (1980) Family Monascaceae J.Schröt. (1894) 1 Genus Monascus Tiegh. (1884) 2 ?Genus Xeromyces L.R. Fraser (1954)