Gondwanagaricites Heads et al. 2017 (gilled mushroom)

Agaricomycetes - Agaricales

Full reference: S. W. Heads, A. N. Miller, and J. L. Crane. 2017. On the name of the oldest fossil mushroom. Mycological Progress 16:1071-1072

Parent taxon: Agaricales according to S. W. Heads et al. 2017

See also Heads et al. 2017

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

Subtaxa: Gondwanagaricites magnificus

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Type: Gondwanagaricites magnificus

Distribution: found only at Crato (INHSP collection) (Cretaceous of Brazil)

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