Hydnellum spongiosipes (Peck) Pouzar
(Velvet Tooth)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesHydnellum spongiosipes (Velvet Tooth)
GenusHydnellum (a genus of stipitate tooth fungi)
FamilyBANKERACEAE (a family of stipitate tooth fungi)
OrderTHELEPHORALES (an order of basidiomycete fungi)
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
Ainsworth, M. 2005 Hynellum spongiosipes fruiting under different weather conditions Vol 6 (3) Page: Back cover

Hydnellum spongiosipes (Velvet Tooth) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hydnellum spongiosipes (Velvet Tooth)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hydnellum spongiosipes (Velvet Tooth)

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Annex

Tranche 2, Feb 1999

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