Archaeomarasmius Hibbett et al. 1997 (gilled mushroom)

Agaricomycetes - Agaricales - Tricholomataceae

Full reference: D. S. Hibbett, D. Grimaldi, and M. J. Donoghue. 1997. Fossil mushrooms from Miocene and Cretaceous ambers and the evolution of Homobasidiomycetes. American Journal of Botany 84:981-991

Parent taxon: Tricholomataceae according to D. S. Hibbett et al. 1997

Sister taxon: Protomycena

Subtaxa: Archaeomarasmius leggetti

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Type: Archaeomarasmius leggetti

Distribution: found only at New Jersey amber, Sunrise landing, East Brunswick (Cretaceous of New Jersey)

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