Amaurodon caeruleocaseus
Amaurodon caeruleocaseus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Thelephorales |
Family: | Thelephoraceae |
Genus: | Amaurodon |
Species: | A. caeruleocaseus
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Binomial name | |
Amaurodon caeruleocaseus Svantesson & T.W.May (2021)
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Amaurodon caeruleocaseus is a species of fungus in the family Thelephoraceae. It was described by Sven Svantesson and Tom W. May in 2021. It is unique within its genus in that its basidiome is stipitate. The specific epithet is Latin (a compound of 'blue' and 'cheese'), named for the basidiome's resemblance to blue cheese. The type locality is Denmark, Western Australia.[1]
See also[]
- Fungi portal
- Fungi of Australia
References[]
- ^ Svantesson, Sten; Douch, James; May, Tom (2021-12-22). ""The Mouldy Marshmallow" Amaurodon caeruleocaseus (Thelephorales, Basidiomycota) – the first stipitate species in the genus Amaurodon". Sydowia. 74: 181–192. doi:10.12905/0380.sydowia74-2021-0181 (inactive 28 February 2022).
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External links[]
- Data related to Amaurodon caeruleocaseus at Wikispecies
Categories:
- Thelephorales
- Fungi described in 2021
- Fungi of Australia
- Taxa named by Tom May (mycologist)
- Agaricomycetes stubs