Byssomerulius corium is a common species of crust fungus in the family Irpicaceae.[1] The fungus was first described as Thelephora corium by Christiaan Hendrik Persoon in 1801. Erast Parmasto made it the type species of his newly circumscribed genus Byssomerulius in 1967.[2]
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Polyporales |
| Family: | Irpicaceae |
| Genus: | Byssomerulius |
| Species: | B. corium
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Distribution edit
Byssomerulius corium is a highly distributed fungus, and has been recorded in Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe, and in South, Central, and North America.[3]
References edit
- ^ Justo, Alfredo; Miettinen, Otto; Floudas, Dimitrios; Ortiz-Santana, Beatriz; Sjökvist, Elisabet; Lindner, Daniel; Nakasone, Karen; Niemelä, Tuomo; Larsson, Karl-Henrik; Ryvarden, Leif; Hibbett, David S. (2017). "A revised family-level classification of the Polyporales (Basidiomycota)". Fungal Biology. 121 (9): 798–824. doi:10.1016/j.funbio.2017.05.010. PMID 28800851.
- ^ Parmasto, E. (1967). "Corticiaceae URSS IV. Descriptiones taxorum novorum. Combinationes novae". Eesti NSV Teaduste Akadeemia Toimetised, Biologica (in Latin). 16: 383.
- ^ Zmitrovich, Ivan V.; Spirin, Wjacheslav A.; Wasser, Solomon, P. (2006). "Variability of Byssomerulius corium in the Mediterranean". Mycotaxon. 97: 83–90.
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