Palaeoagaracites Poinar and Buckley 2007 (gilled mushroom)

Agaricomycetes - Agaricales

Full reference: G. O. Poinar and R. Buckley. 2007. Evidence of mycoparasitism and hypermycoparasitism in Early Cretaceous amber. Mycological Research 111:503-506

Parent taxon: Agaricales according to G. O. Poinar and R. Buckley 2007

Sister taxa: Agaricaceae, Aureofungus, Gerontomyces, Gondwanagaricites, Marasmiaceae, Marasmiineae, Tricholomataceae

Subtaxa: Palaeoagaracites antiquus

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Type: Palaeoagaracites antiquus

Distribution: found only at Burmese amber (Ron Buckley amber collection) (Cretaceous of Myanmar)

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