Position in a system
| system | Vitae - living organisms |
| domain | Eukaryota Whittaker & Margulis, 1978 - lifeforms with nucletic cells |
| superregnum | Unikonta |
| system | Opisthokonta Cavalier-Smith, 1987 |
| kingdom | Fungi Whittaker - fungi |
| divisio | Ascomycota Caval.-Sm. - sac fungi |
| subphylum | Pezizomycotina O.E. Erikss. & Winka |
| class | Orbiliomycetes |
| subclass | Orbiliomycetidae |
| order | Orbiliales |
| family | Orbiliaceae |
| genus | Brachyphoris Juan Chen, L.L. Xu, B. Liu & Xing Z. Liu |
| species | Brachyphoris helminthodes (Drechsler) J. Chen, L.L. Xu, B. Liu & Xing Z. Liu |