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Paxillus
Sign in to savePaxillus is a genus of mushrooms of which most are known to be poisonous or inedible. Species include Paxillus involutus and Paxillus vernalis. Two former species—Tapinella panuoides and Tapinella atrotomentosa—have now been transferred to the related genus Tapinella in the family Tapinellaceae.
Species
Genus
- PhylumMollusca
- ClassGastropoda
- OrderArchitaenioglossa
- FamilyDiplommatinidae
Paxillus es un género de coleóptero de la familia Passalidae.
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 404
- With media
- 347
- Family
- Paxillaceae
- Collections
- LSUM, F, NY, US, MICH, UFPB
- Recorded in
- United States, Costa Rica, Guyana, Brasil, Japan, Uruguay, Australia
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Paxillaceae
- Image
- Čechratka podvinutá 1.jpg
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- taxon rank
- genus
- taxon name
- Paxillus
- Commons category
- Paxillus (Paxillaceae)
- taxonomic type
- Paxillus involutus
- described by source
- Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
- taxon author citation
- Fr.
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Paxillus is a genus of mushrooms of which most are known to be poisonous or inedible. Species include Paxillus involutus and Paxillus vernalis. Two former species—Tapinella panuoides and Tapinella atrotomentosa—have now been transferred to the related genus Tapinella in the family Tapinellaceae.
Paxillus means small stake.
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