†Protomycena electra Hibbett et al. 1997 (gilled mushroom)
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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
Belongs to Protomycena according to D. S. Hibbett et al. 1997
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: Its type locality is Dominican amber (Morone Amber Collection), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Morone Amber Collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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