Biology:Athelopsis

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Short description: Genus of fungi

Athelopsis
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Atheliales
Family: Atheliaceae
Genus: Athelopsis
Oberw. ex Parmasto (1968)[1]
Type species
Athelopsis glaucina
(Bourdot & Galzin) Oberw. ex Parmasto (1968)

Athelopsis is a genus of corticioid fungi in the family Amylocorticiaceae.[2] The widespread genus, estimated to contain 10 species, is polyphyletic as currently circumscribed.[3]

Species

  • Athelopsis baculifera
  • Athelopsis bispora
  • Athelopsis colombiensis
  • Athelopsis galzinii
  • Athelopsis glaucina
  • Athelopsis gloeocystidiata
  • Athelopsis lacerata
  • Athelopsis lembospora
  • Athelopsis lunata
  • Athelopsis subinconspicua
  • Athelopsis virescens

References

  1. Parmasto E. (1968) (in Latin). Conspectus Systematis Corticiacearum. Tartu, Estonia: Institutum zoologicum et botanicum Academiae scientiarum R.P.S.S. Estonicae. p. 41. 
  2. "Amylocorticiales ord. nov. and Jaapiales ord. nov.: Early diverging clades of Agaricomycetidae dominated by corticioid forms". Mycologia 102 (4): 865–80. 2010. doi:10.3852/09-288. PMID 20648753. 
  3. Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CAB International. 2008. p. 67. ISBN 9780851998268. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q4813338 entry