Aureonarius controversus
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Cortinariaceae |
| Genus: | Aureonarius |
| Species: | A. controversus
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| Aureonarius controversus | |
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Aureonarius controversus is a species of fungus in the family Cortinariaceae.[1]
Taxonomy
[edit]It was first described in 2008 by the mycologist Bruno Gasparini who classified it as Cortinarius controversus.[1]
In 2022 the species was transferred from Cortinarius and reclassified as Aureonarius controversus based on genomic data.[2]
Habitat and distribution
[edit]It is native to Tasmania.
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Species Fungorum - Aureonarius controversus (Gasparini) Niskanen & Liimat". www.speciesfungorum.org. Retrieved 2023-01-13.
- ^ Liimatainen, Kare; Kim, Jan T.; Pokorny, Lisa; Kirk, Paul M.; Dentinger, Bryn; Niskanen, Tuula (2022-01-01). "Taming the beast: a revised classification of Cortinariaceae based on genomic data". Fungal Diversity. 112 (1): 89–170. doi:10.1007/s13225-022-00499-9. hdl:2299/25409. ISSN 1878-9129.
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