Squamanitaceae

Squamanitaceae
Dissoderma odoratum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales
Family: Squamanitaceae
Jülich (1981)
Type genus
Squamanita
Imbach (1946)
Genera

Cystoderma
Dissoderma
Floccularia
Leucopholiota
Phaeolepiota
Squamanita

Synonyms

The Squamanitaceae are a family of fungi in the order Agaricales. All species in the family are agarics (gilled mushrooms). Species in two genera, Dissoderma and Squamanita, are parasitic on other agarics. Members of the Squamanitaceae are found worldwide.