👉 Sphaerococcaceae is a family of fungi that includes several genera and species. These fungi are typically characterized by their large, flattened spores that can be up to 10 millimeters in diameter. The genus name "sphaerococcus" refers to the fact that these spores appear spherical or lanceolate, resembling the shape of bacteria, while the family name "coccaceae" refers to the presence of a coccoid moldy body on some species