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Radulodon

Radulodon is a genus of toothed crust fungi in the family Meruliaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1972 by Norwegian mycologist Leif Ryvarden, with R. americanus as the type species.

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Radulodon
Radulodon copelandii
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Fungi
Division: Basidiomycota
Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Polyporales
Family: Meruliaceae
Genus: Radulodon
Ryvarden (1972)
Type species
Radulodon americanus
Ryvarden (1972)

Radulodon is a genus of toothed crust fungi in the family Meruliaceae. The genus was circumscribed in 1972 by Norwegian mycologist Leif Ryvarden, with R. americanus as the type species.1

Species

  • Radulodon acaciae G.Kaur, Avneet P.Singh & Dhingra (2014)2 – India
  • Radulodon americanus Ryvarden (1972)
  • Radulodon aneirinus (Sommerf.) Spirin (2001)
  • Radulodon casearius (Morgan) Ryvarden (1972)
  • Radulodon cirrhatinus Hjortstam & Spooner (1990)3 – Malaysia
  • Radulodon copelandii (Pat.) N.Maek. (1993)
  • Radulodon erikssonii Ryvarden (1972)
  • Radulodon indicus Jyoti & Dhingra (2014)
  • Radulodon licentii (Pilát) Ryvarden (1976)
  • Radulodon revolubilis Hjortstam & Ryvarden (2007)4 – Venezuela
  • Radulodon subvinosus (Berk. & Broome) Stalpers (1998)
References

References

  1. Ryvarden, Leif (1972). "Radulodon, a new genus in the Corticiaceae (Basidiomycetes)". Canadian Journal of Botany. 50 (10): 2073–2076. doi:10.1139/b72-266.
  2. Kaur, Gurpreet; Singh, Avneet Pal; Dhingra, G.S. (2014). "Radulodon acaciae sp. nov.from India". Mycotaxon. 127: 111–113. doi:10.5248/127.111.
  3. Hjortstam, K.; Spooner, B.M.; Oldridge, S.G. (1990). "Some Aphyllophorales and Heterobasidiomycetes from Sabah, Malaysia". Kew Bulletin. 45 (2): 303–322. doi:10.2307/4115688. JSTOR 4115688.
  4. Hjortstam, K.; Ryvarden, L. (2007). "Studies in corticioid fungi from Venezuela III (Basidiomycotina, Aphyllophorales)". Synopsis Fungorum. 23: 56–107.