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Agaricaceae

Agaricomycetes - Agaricales - Agaricaceae

Taxonomy
Agaricaceae was named by Chevallier (1826). It is extant.

It was assigned to Agaricales by Knowlton (1919), Matheny et al. (2006).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1826Agaricaceae Chevallier
1919Agaricaceae Knowlton
1990Coprinaceae Poinar and Singer
2006Agaricaceae Matheny et al.

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

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.

Fm. Agaricaceae Chevallier 1826
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G. †Agaricites Meschinelli 1892
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Agaricites conwentzi Platen 1907
Agaricites wardianus Meschinelli 1892
Invalid names: Coprinaceae [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Langhian or 37.71000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9Germany (Halle) Palaeocybe striata (236032)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Dominican Republic Coprinites dominicana (124475)