Auriscalpiaceae

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Auriscalpiaceae
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Auriscalpium vulgare
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Auriscalpiaceae
Maas Geest. (1963)
Type genus
Auriscalpium
Gray (1821)
Genera

The Auriscalpiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. Like much of the Russulales, it has been defined through molecular phylogeny, [1] [2] and includes physically dissimilar species, such as the tooth fungus Auriscalpium and the gilled, often shelf-like members of Lentinellus .

See also

References

  1. Larsson E, Larsson K-H (2003). "Phylogenetic relationships of russuloid basidiomycetes with emphasis on aphyllophoralean taxa" . Mycologia. 95 (6): 1035–65. doi:10.2307/3761912. JSTOR   3761912. PMID   21149013.
  2. Miller SL, Larsson E, Larsson K-E, Verbeken A, Nuytinck J (2006). "Perspectives in the new Russulales". Mycologia. 98 (6): 960–70. doi:10.3852/mycologia.98.6.960. PMID   17486972.