Chromocyphellaceae

Chromocyphellaceae
	Chromocyphella muscicola
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Chromocyphellaceae; Knudsen (2010)
Type genus
	Chromocyphella; De Toni & Levi (1888)
Genera
	Chromocyphella; Phaeosolenia;

The Chromocyphellaceae are a family of basidiomycete fungi described by mycologist Henning Knudsen in 2010.^[1]

Taxonomy[edit]

The family comprises the two genera Chromocyphella and Phaeosolenia, which previously belonged to the Inocybaceae, based on molecular evidence.^[1]

Morphology[edit]

Characteristic features of the family includes cyphelloid fruitbodies and brown, smooth or verrucose spores with germ pores or some callus formation.^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b ^c Petersen G, Knudsen H, Seberg O (2010). "Alignment, clade robustness and fungal phylogenetics — Crepidotaceae and sister families revisited". Cladistics. 26 (1): 62–71. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2009.00279.x. S2CID 84495351.

External links[edit]

Chromocyphellaceae in MycoBank.

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[Petersen_2010-1] Petersen G, Knudsen H, Seberg O (2010). "Alignment, clade robustness and fungal phylogenetics — Crepidotaceae and sister families revisited". Cladistics. 26 (1): 62–71. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2009.00279.x. S2CID 84495351.

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