Protomerulius

Protomerulius
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Auriculariales
Genus: Protomerulius
A.Møller (1895)
Type species
Protomerulius brasiliensis
A.Møller (1895)
Species

Protomerulius africanus
Protomerulius brachysporus
Protomerulius commotus
Protomerulius dubius
Protomerulius hebes
Protomerulius madidus
Protomerulius microsporus
Protomerulius minor
Protomerulius pertusus
Protomerulius subreflexus
Protomerulius substuppeus

Synonyms

Heterochaetella (Bourdot) Bourdot & Galzin (1928)

Protomerulius is a genus of fungi in the order Auriculariales. Basidiocarps (fruit bodies) are formed on dead wood and have an effused, smooth, spiny, or poroid hymenium. The genus is cosmopolitan.