Species

Connopus acervatus (Cluster cap)

Connopus acervatus. Photo: (c) pinonbistro, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Connopus is a fungal genus in the family Marasmiaceae. The monotypic genus was circumscribed in 2010 to accommodate the species Connopus acervatus, formerly in the genus Gymnopus. It is found in North American and Europe, where it grows in dense clusters on decaying wood.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
  - Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
    - Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
      - Class: Agaricomycetes
        Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
        Order: Agaricales (Common gilled mushrooms and allies)
        Suborder: Marasmiineae
        Family: Omphalotaceae
        Genus: Connopus
        Species: Connopus acervatus (Cluster cap)

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