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Agaricites

Agaricomycetes - Agaricales - Agaricaceae

Taxonomy
Agaricites was named by Meschinelli (1892). It is not extant. Its type is Agaricites wardianus.

It was assigned to Agaricaceae by Knowlton (1919); and to Fungi by Andrews (1970).

Species
A. conwentzi, A. wardianus (type species)

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1892Agaricites Meschinelli
1919Agaricites Knowlton
1970Agaricites Andrews

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomFungiJahn and Jahn 1959
subkingdomDikaryaHibbett et al. 2007
phylumBasidiomycotaWhittaker 1980
subphylumAgaricomycotina
RankNameAuthor
classAgaricomycetesDoweld 2001
orderAgaricalesUnderwood 1899
familyAgaricaceaeChevallier 1826
genusAgaricitesMeschinelli 1892

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Agaricites Meschinelli 1892
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Agaricites conwentzi Platen 1907
Agaricites wardianus Meschinelli 1892
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available