| Melanoleuca privernensis | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Tricholomataceae |
| Genus: | Melanoleuca |
| Species: | M. privernensis |
| Binomial name | |
| Melanoleuca privernensis (Consiglio, Contu, Setti & Vizzini) Consiglio, Setti & Vizzini | |
| Synonyms [1] | |
Kinia privernensisConsiglio, Contu, Setti & Vizzini | |
Melanoleuca privernensis is a species of fungus in the Pluteaceae family. It was originally named Kinia privernensis in 2008 and a new genus Kinia was erected to contain it. [2] Two years later, molecular analysis showed that it was closely related to Melanoleuca , and Kinia was reduced to a subgenus of Melanoleuca. [3]