Conocybe echinata (Velen.) Singer
(a conecap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Conocybe echinata (a conecap)
Genus	Conocybe (conecap toadstools)
Family	BOLBITIACEAE (fieldcap and conecap toadstools)
Order	AGARICALES (mushrooms and 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)

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

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Prydiuk, M.	2007	New records of Conocybe species from Ukraine: II. The section Conocybe	Czech Mycology vol 59(1): 39-50.

Conocybe echinata (a conecap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Conocybe
(conecap toadstools)

BOLBITIACEAE
(fieldcap and conecap toadstools)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and 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 Conocybe echinata (a conecap)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Conocybe echinata (a conecap)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Conocybe echinata is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)