Coprinites Poinar and Singer 1990 (gilled mushroom)

Agaricomycetes - Agaricales - Agaricaceae

Full reference: G. O. Poinar and R. Singer. 1990. Upper Eocene gilled mushroom from the Dominican Republic. Science 248:1099-1101

Parent taxon: Coprinaceae according to G. O. Poinar and R. Singer 1990

Sister taxa: Agaricites, Palaeocybe

Subtaxa: Coprinites dominicana

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Type: Coprinites dominicana

Distribution: found only at Dominican amber, La Toca mine (Poinar coll) (Miocene to Miocene of Dominican Republic)

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