Thaxterogaster occidentalis

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Thaxterogaster occidentalis
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Cortinarius occidentalis found in Little Skookum, Mason Co., Washington, under mature western red cedar and vine maple
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Cortinariaceae
Genus: Thaxterogaster
Species:
T. occidentalis
Binomial name
Thaxterogaster occidentalis
A.H.Sm. Niskanen & Liimat. (2022)
Synonyms [1]

Thaxterogaster occidentalis is a species of fungus in the family Cortinariaceae. [2]

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Taxonomy

It was described in 1939 by the American mycologist Alexander H. Smith who classified it as Cortinarius occidentalis. [2]

In 2022 the species was transferred from Cortinarius and reclassified as Thaxterogaster occidentalis based on genomic data. [3]

Habitat and distribution

Native to the Northern Hemisphere.

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References

  1. ↑ "Cortinarius occidentalis A.H. Sm". Index Fungorum. CAB International. Retrieved 9 September 2015.
  2. 1 2 "Species Fungorum - Thaxterogaster occidentalis (A.H. Sm.) Niskanen & Liimat". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2023-01-14.
  3. ↑ Liimatainen, Kare; Kim, Jan T.; Pokorny, Lisa; Kirk, Paul M.; Dentinger, Bryn; Niskanen, Tuula (2022-01-01). "Taming the beast: a revised classification of Cortinariaceae based on genomic data". Fungal Diversity. 112 (1): 89–170. doi:10.1007/s13225-022-00499-9. hdl: 2299/25409 . ISSN   1878-9129. S2CID   247098340.
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