Hydnum umbilicatum Peck
(Umbilicate Hedgehog)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Hydnum umbilicatum (Umbilicate Hedgehog)
Genus	Hydnum (hedgehog fungi)
Family	HYDNACEAE (hedgehog fungi)
Order	CANTHARELLALES (chanterelles, hedgehog fungi and some fairy clubs and resupinates)
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)

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

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Burnham, A.	2011	Three new British records from Scotland	Field Mycology Vol 12 (4): 118-121.

Hydnum umbilicatum (Umbilicate Hedgehog) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Hydnum
(hedgehog fungi)

HYDNACEAE
(hedgehog fungi)

CANTHARELLALES
(chanterelles, hedgehog fungi and some fairy clubs and resupinates)

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 Hydnum umbilicatum (Umbilicate Hedgehog)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 1 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hydnum umbilicatum (Umbilicate Hedgehog)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Hydnum umbilicatum is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)