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Coprinellus

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Coprinellus is a genus of mushroom-forming fungi in the family Psathyrellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by the Finnish mycologist Petter Adolf Karsten in 1879. Most Coprinellus species were transferred from the once large genus Coprinus. Molecular studies published in 2001 redistributed Coprinus species to Psathyrella, or the segregate genera Coprinopsis and Coprinellus.

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GENUS

  1. KingdomFungi
  2. PhylumBasidiomycota
  3. ClassAgaricomycetes
  4. OrderAgaricales
  5. FamilyPsathyrellaceae
Observations recorded131,923

Coprinellus es un género de hongo en la familia Psathyrellaceae. El género fue circunscripto por Petter Karsten en 1879.​ La mayoría de las especies en Coprinellus fueron trasladadas desde el género Coprinus. Los estudios moleculares publicados en 2001 reordenaron a las especies de Coprinus a Psathyrella, o en los géneros segregados Coprinopsis y Coprinellus.​ A 2019 de April, Index Fungorum acepta 66 especies de Coprinellus.​

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Coprinellus
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Coprinellus
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Coprinellus is a genus of mushroom-forming fungi in the family Psathyrellaceae. The genus was circumscribed by the Finnish mycologist Petter Adolf Karsten in 1879. Most Coprinellus species were transferred from the once large genus Coprinus. Molecular studies published in 2001 redistributed Coprinus species to Psathyrella, or the segregate genera Coprinopsis and Coprinellus.

In 2020, phylogenetic analysis conducted by the German mycologists Dieter Wächter & Andreas Melzer reclassified many Coprinellus species as belonging to the new genus Tulosesus.

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