| Classification | Fungi: Hypocreales: Clavicipitaceae: Barya |
| Classification 1 | Hypocreaceae: Ophionectria |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode(s) | 00079865 |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Collector | R. Thaxter |
| Collector number | 5262 |
| Country | Argentina |
| Geography | South America: South America (Region) (Region): Argentina |
| Locality | Slavallob |
| Date Collected | 1905 - 1906 |
| Substrate | on dung of wild guinea pig |
| GUID | http://purl.oclc.org/net/edu.harvard.huh/guid/uuid/452d0740-dc06-49b8-afdb-82480cc3112c |
| Harvard University Herbaria Barcode | 00079865 |
| Herbarium | FH |
| Previous ownership | Herbarium of Roland Thaxter Bequest, 1932 |
| Family | Clavicipitaceae |
| Type Status | Holotype |
| Holotype of | Barya byssicola Thaxter ex Rossman |
| Verified by | A. Y. Rossman (BPI) |
| Date Determined | 1974-12-15 |
| Determination Remarks | First member of the Clavicipitales on dung. (Rossman 1974. Unpublished thesis) |
| Taxon Reference | (for Barya byssicola Thaxter ex Rossman) Mycologia 1977. 69(2): 370. |
| Family | Hypocreaceae |
| Determination | Ophionectria |
| Determined by | R. Thaxter (FH) |
| Determination Remarks | [label name] |
| Annotation Text | Ophionectria byssicola n. sp. Thaxter |
| Sex | not determined |
| Phenology | NotDetermined |
| Preparation Type | Packet |
| Preparation Method | Dried |
| Item Remarks | contains 1 microscope slide in addition to specimen. |
