Squamanita Imbach
(strangler toadstools)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusSquamanita (strangler toadstools)
FamilyTRICHOLOMATACEAE (a family of 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
Bingham, J. & D. 2005 Squamanita paradoxa in Shropshire Field Mycology Vol 6 (1): 11-12.
Henrici, A. 2013 Squamanita in Britain and Europe Field Mycology Vol 14 (2): 56-63.
Henrici, A. 2005 Further notes on Squamanita Field Mycology Vol 6 (1): 13-14.
Holden, L. 2005 Squamanita pearsonii collected in Aberdeenshire Field Mycology Vol 6 (1): 10-11.
Mattock, G. 2002 Fungi upon other fungi grow - Britain’s parasitic toadstools. British Wildlife Vol 14, No. 2: 109-116.

Squamanita (strangler toadstools) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Squamanita (strangler toadstools)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Squamanita (strangler toadstools)
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