Gasterella
Family of fungi
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The Gasterellaceae are a family of fungi in the order Boletales. The family contains a single genus Gasterella, which in turn contains the single species Gasterella luteophila, found in the USA.[1] The genus and species were described by American mycologists Sanford Myron Zeller and Leva Belle Walker in 1935;[2] the family by Zeller in 1948.[3]
| Gasterella | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Boletales |
| Family: | Gasterellaceae Zeller (1948) |
| Genus: | Gasterella Zeller & L.B.Walker (1935) |
| Species: | G. luteophila |
| Binomial name | |
| Gasterella luteophila Zeller & L.B.Walker (1935) | |