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Geastrales
Description | Geastrales is an order of gasterocarpic basidiomycetes (fungi) that are related to Cantharellales. The order contains the single family Geastraceae, commonly known as "earthstars", which older classifications had placed in Lycoperdales, or Phallales. From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geastrales, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0. | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Rank | order | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomy (GBIF) | Life : Fungi : Basidiomycota : Agaricomycetes : Geastrales | |||||||||||||||||||||
Taxonomic Status (GBIF) | accepted | |||||||||||||||||||||
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Scientific Name | Geastrales | |||||||||||||||||||||
Wikipedia | https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geastrales |
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Subtaxa
Name | Status | Common Name(s) | Fossil Occurrences | Oldest | Youngest |
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Geastraceae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
Sphaerobolaceae family | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
SH1618734.08FU unranked | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
SH1517674.08FU unranked | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB | |||
SH1619651.08FU unranked | accepted (GBIF) | No associated record in PBDB |
References
Hibbett, D.S. et al. (2007) A higher-level phylogenetic classification of the Fungi. Mycol. Res. 111(5):509-547 - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
Robert, V., Stegehuis, G. and Stalper, J. (2012) The MycoBank engine and related databases. http://www.mycobank.org - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
Knudsen, H. & Vesterholt, J. (2012) Funga Nordica. Agaricoid, boletoid, clavarioid, cyphelloid and gastroid genera - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
Hosaka, K. & al. (+11 authors) (2006) Molecular phylogenetics of the gomphoid-phalloid fungi with an establishment of the new subclass Phallomycetidae and two new orders. Mycologia, 98 (6): 949–959 - via Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas |
Data courtesy of: PBDB: The Paleobiology Database, Creative Commons CC-BY licenced. , GBIF: the Global Biodiversity Information Facility, various licences, iDigBio, various licences, and EOL: The Encyclopedia of Life (Open Data Public Domain). Because fossils are made of minerals too!