Candolleomyces
Sign in to saveCandolleomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Psathyrellaceae. == Taxonomy == The Candolleomyces genus was created in 2020 by the German mycologists Dieter Wächter & Andreas Melzer when the Psathyrellaceae family was subdivided based on phylogenetic analysis. Many members of the Psathyrella genus were reclassified as Candolleomyces.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomFungi
- PhylumBasidiomycota
- ClassAgaricomycetes
- OrderAgaricales
- FamilyPsathyrellaceae
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 6
- Family
- Psathyrellaceae
- Collections
- TENN-F, UCSC, ILLS
- Recorded in
- United States, Pakistan
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Candolleomyces is a genus of fungi in the family Psathyrellaceae. == Taxonomy == The Candolleomyces genus was created in 2020 by the German mycologists Dieter Wächter & Andreas Melzer when the Psathyrellaceae family was subdivided based on phylogenetic analysis. Many members of the Psathyrella genus were reclassified as Candolleomyces.
The type species, Candolleomyces candolleanus was previously classified as Psathyrella candolleana.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Candolleomyces” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.