Artomyces pyxidatus (Pers.) Jülich
(Candelabra Coral)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Artomyces pyxidatus (Candelabra Coral)
Genus	Artomyces
Family	AURISCALPIACEAE (a family of basidiomycetes)
Order	RUSSULALES (an order of toadstools)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Artomyces pyxidatus is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Russulales)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Henrici, A. & Mahler, N.	2013	Artiomyces pyxidatus refound in Britain	Field Mycology vol 14 (1): 31-32.
	Henrici, A.	2006	Notes and Records (July 2006)	Field Mycology Vol 7 (3): 101-103.

Artomyces pyxidatus (Candelabra Coral) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

AURISCALPIACEAE
(a family of basidiomycetes)

RUSSULALES
(an order of toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Artomyces pyxidatus (Candelabra Coral)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Artomyces pyxidatus (Candelabra Coral)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Artomyces pyxidatus is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)