BOLBITIACEAE Singer
(fieldcap and conecap toadstools)

Subtaxon Example images Rank Featured
subtaxa
No of
images
No of
ID refs
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Genus 5 subtaxa 25 images 6 ident. refs
Fruitbody (Click to open)
Genus 30 subtaxa 265 images 29 ident. refs
Genus 1 ident. refs
Variety 1 ident. refs
Taxonomic hierarchy:
FamilyBOLBITIACEAE (fieldcap and conecap toadstools)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Breitenbach J., & Kränzlin F. 1995 Agarics, 2nd part Fungi of Switzerland, Vol 4, 368pp, Mykologia, Lucerne
Noordeloos, M.E., Kuyper, T.W. & Vellinga, E.C. 2005 Flora Agaricina Neerlandica 6 Flora Agaricina Neerlandica, 6, A. A. Balkema

Dung Fungi

() Richardson, M.J. & Watling, R. 1997 Keys to Fungi on Dung 2 edition, 68pp, British Mycological Society

BOLBITIACEAE (fieldcap and conecap toadstools) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for BOLBITIACEAE (fieldcap and conecap toadstools)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 120 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for BOLBITIACEAE (fieldcap and conecap toadstools)
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