Melanogaster Corda
(slime truffles)

Melanogaster (slime truffles) may be included in 'feeds on' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Melanogaster (slime truffles) may be included in 'fed on by' relations listed under the following higher taxa:

Subtaxon Rank Featured
subtaxa		 No of
interactions		 No of
references
Melanogaster ambiguus
Stinking Slime Truffle
Species 4 trophisms
Melanogaster broomeanus
Broome’s Slime Trufle, Bath Truffle
Species 2 trophisms
Melanogaster intermedius
a slime truffle
Species 2 trophisms 1 references
Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusMelanogaster (slime truffles)
FamilyPAXILLACEAE (a family of bolete toadstools)
OrderBOLETALES (spongecap toadstools and their relatives, boletes)
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)
NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Melanogaster (slime truffles)

Identification Works

Handling & MagnificationAuthorYearTitleSource
Ainsworth, M. 2005 Melanogaster intermedius, a slime truffle rediscovered in England after 159 years Field Mycology Vol 6 (4): 113-116.

Melanogaster (slime truffles) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Literature listed under the following higher taxa may be relevant to Melanogaster (slime truffles):

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