Auriscalpiaceae

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Auriscalpiaceae
Auriscalpium vulgare
Auriscalpium vulgare
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Subkingdom: Dikarya
Phylum: Basidiomycota
Subphylum: Agaricomycotina
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Russulales
Family: Auriscalpiaceae
Genera

Artomyces
Auriscalpium
Dentipratulum
Gloiodon
Lentinellus

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


[edit] References

  1. ^ Miller, S.L. et al. (2006). "Perspectives in the new Russulales". Mycologia 98: 960–970. doi:10.3852/mycologia.98.6.960. 
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