Biology:Thaxterogaster melleicarneus
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Short description: Species of fungus
| Thaxterogaster melleicarneus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Cortinariaceae |
| Genus: | Thaxterogaster |
| Species: | T. melleicarneus
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| Binomial name | |
| Thaxterogaster melleicarneus (Kytöv., Liimat., Niskanen & Brandrud) Niskanen & Liimat. (2022)
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| Synonyms | |
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Cortinarius melleicarneus Kytöv., Liimat., Niskanen & Brandrud (2014 | |
Thaxterogaster melleicarneus is a species of fungus in the family Cortinariaceae.[1]
Taxonomy
It was described as new to science in 2014 and classified as Cortinarius melleicarneus. It was placed in the subgenus Phlegmacium of the large mushroom genus Cortinarius.[2]
In 2022 the species was transferred from Cortinarius and reclassified as Thaxterogaster melleicarneus based on genomic data.[3]
Etymology
The specific epithet melleicarneus refers to the honey colored cap.[2]
Habitat and distribution
Found in Estonia and Norway, where it grows on the ground in association with thermophilous deciduous trees.[2]
See also
References
- ↑ "Species Fungorum - Thaxterogaster melleicarneus (Kytöv., Liimat., Niskanen & Brandrud) Niskanen & Liimat.". http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/GSDSpecies.asp?RecordID=559173.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 "The largest type study of Agaricales species to date: bringing identification and nomenclature of Phlegmacium (Cortinarius) into the DNA era". Persoonia 33: 98–140. 2014. doi:10.3767/003158514X684681. PMID 25737596.
- ↑ Liimatainen, Kare; Kim, Jan T.; Pokorny, Lisa; Kirk, Paul M.; Dentinger, Bryn; Niskanen, Tuula (2022-01-01). "Taming the beast: a revised classification of Cortinariaceae based on genomic data" (in en). Fungal Diversity 112 (1): 89–170. doi:10.1007/s13225-022-00499-9. ISSN 1878-9129. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13225-022-00499-9.
External links
Wikidata ☰ Q20051090 entry
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