Amaurodon is a genus of fungi in the family Thelephoraceae. Most species in the genus have resupinate and corticioid (flattened, crust-like) fruit bodies that grow on rotting wood. The hymenophore may have pores, teeth, or be smooth, and is typically blue to green in color.[1]
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| Amaurodon viridis at Terrou, France | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Thelephorales |
| Family: | Thelephoraceae |
| Genus: | Amaurodon J.Schröt. (1888) |
| Type species | |
| Amaurodon viridis | |
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Species
editThe following is a list of species in this genus and their associated synonyms (=).
- Amaurodon aeruginascens (Hjortstam & Ryvarden) Kõljalg & K.H.Larss. 1996 – South America[2]
- = Tomentellago aeruginascens Hjortstam & Ryvarden
- Amaurodon angulisporus Gardt & Yorou 2011 – West Africa[3]
- Amaurodon aquicoeruleus Agerer 2001 – Western Australia[4]
- Amaurodon atrocyaneus (Wakef.) Kõljalg & K.H.Larss. 1996 – United Kingdom; Venezuela[2]
- = Pseudotomentella atrocyanea (Wakef.) Burds. & M.J. Larsen
- = Tomentella atrocyanea Wakef.
- Amaurodon caeruleocaseus Svantesson & T.W. May 2021 – Australia[5]
- Amaurodon cyaneus (Wakef.) Kõljalg & K.H.Larss. 1996 – United Kingdom[2]
- = Hypochnus cyaneus Wakef.
- = Lazulinospora cyanea (Wakef.) Burds. & M.J. Larsen
- = Pseudotomentella cyanea (Wakef.) Svrček
- = Tomentella cyanea (Wakef.) Bourdot & Galzin
- Amaurodon hydnoides Kõljalg & Ryvarden 1997 – Venezuela[6]
- Amaurodon mustialaensis (P.Karst.) Kõljalg & K.H.Larss. 1996 – Europe[2]
- = Coniophora mustialaensis (P. Karst.) Massee
- = Corticium mustialaense (P. Karst.) Fr.
- = Hypochnopsis mustialaensis (P. Karst.) P. Karst.
- = Hypochnus mustialaensis P. Karst. [as 'mustialaënsis' ]
- = Lyomyces mustialaensis (P. Karst.) P. Karst.
- Amaurodon sumatranus Miettinen & Kõljalg 2007 – Indonesia[1]
- Amaurodon viridis (Alb. & Schwein.) J.Schröt. 1888 – Europe; Australia – type species
- = Acia viridis (Alb. & Schwein.) P. Karst.
- = Caldesiella viridis (Alb. & Schwein.) Pat.
- = Hydnum viride (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr.
- = Hydnum viride var. psittacinum Pers.
- = Hydnum viride var. riograndense Rick, in Rambo (Ed.)
- = Hypochnus chlorinus Massee
- = Odontia viridis (Alb. & Schwein.) Quél.
- = Sistotrema viride Alb. & Schwein.
- = Tomentella chlorina (Massee) G. Cunn.
- Amaurodon wakefieldiae (Burds. & M.J.Larsen) Kõljalg & K.H.Larss. 1996 – United States[2]
- = Lazulinospora wakefieldiae Burds. & M.J. Larsen [as 'wakefieldii' ]
- = Tomentella wakefieldiae (Burds. & M.J. Larsen) Stalpers
See also
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References
edit- ^ a b Miettinen O, Kõljalg U (2007). "Amaurodon sumatranus (Thelephorales, Basidiomycota), a new species from Indonesia". Mycotaxon. 100: 51–59.
- ^ a b c d e Kõljalg U. (1996). "Tomentella (Basidiomycota) and related genera in temperate Eurasia". Synopsis Fungorum. 9: 33. ISBN 9788290724165.
- ^ Gardt S, Yorou NS, Guissou M-L, Guelly AK, Agerer R (2011). "Amaurodon angulisporus (Basidiomycota, Fungi), a new species from West Africa identified by molecular and anatomical features". Nova Hedwigia. 93 (1–2): 237–247. doi:10.1127/0029-5035/2011/0093-0237.
- ^ Agerer R, Bougher NL (2001). "Amaurodon aquicoeruleus (Thelephoraceae, Hymenomycetes, Basidiomycota), a new species from Australia with spores distinctly blue in water". Australian Systematic Botany. 14 (4): 599–601. doi:10.1071/SB00030.
- ^ Svantesson, Sten; Douch, James; May, Tom (2021-12-22). ""The Mouldy Marshmallow" Amaurodon caeruleocaseus (Thelephorales, Basidiomycota) - the first stipitate species in the genus Amaurodon". Sydowia. 74: 181–192. doi:10.12905/0380.sydowia74-2021-0181.
- ^ Koljalg U, Ryvarden L (1997). "A new species of Amaurodon (Basidiomycota, Aphyllophorales)". Mycotaxon. 65: 107–112.
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