Biology:Aureonarius controversus

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Short description: Species of fungus

Aureonarius controversus
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Cortinariaceae
Genus: Aureonarius
Species:
A. controversus
Binomial name
Aureonarius controversus
(Gasparini) Niskanen & Liimat. (2022)
Synonyms
  • Cortinarius controversus Gasparini (2008)

Aureonarius controversus is a species of fungus in the family Cortinariaceae.[1]

Taxonomy

It was first described in 2008 by the mycologist Bruno Gasparini who classified it as Cortinarius controversus.[1]

In 2022 the species was transferred from Cortinarius and reclassified as Aureonarius controversus based on genomic data.[2]

Habitat and distribution

It is native to Tasmania.

References

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q26816843 entry