Aphanobasidium
Genus of fungi
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Aphanobasidium is a genus of corticioid or crust fungi in the Radulomycetaceae family. The genus has a widespread distribution and contains several species.[1] This genus was formally considered to be part of the Pterulaceae family.
| Aphanobasidium | |
|---|---|
| Aphanobasidium pseudotsugae on Pinus sylvestris | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Radulomycetaceae |
| Genus: | Aphanobasidium Jülich (1979) |
| Type species | |
| Aphanobasidium subnitens | |
A major reclassification of the Pterulaceae family occurred in 2020 and the genera Aphanobasidium, Radulomyces and Radulotubus were moved to a new family, Radulomycetaceae by the mycologists Caio A. Leal-Dutra, Bryn Tjader Mason Dentinger and Gareth W. Griffith.[2][3]
Species
As of August 2022[update], Species Fungorum accepted 18 species of Aphanobasidium.[4]
- Aphanobasidium acanthophoenicis
- Aphanobasidium albidum
- Aphanobasidium alpestre
- Aphanobasidium aurobisporum
- Aphanobasidium aurora
- Aphanobasidium biapiculatum
- Aphanobasidium bicorne
- Aphanobasidium bisterigmaticum
- Aphanobasidium bourdotii
- Aphanobasidium curvisporum
- Aphanobasidium filicinum
- Aphanobasidium gloeocystidiatum
- Aphanobasidium paludicola
- Aphanobasidium pseudotsugae
- Aphanobasidium rubi
- Aphanobasidium sphaerosporum
- Aphanobasidium subcalceum
- Aphanobasidium subnitens