Systematics and Evolution, Part A The Mycota

character evolution (Hibbett 2007 ). Nonethe- less, it is plausible that the ancestor of the Agaricomycetes may have been a cort ...

Agaricomycetes is presented in Table14.1a, b. Saprotrophic taxa occur in all orders of Agar- icomycetes, and ECM taxa occur in a ...

Table 14.1b Nutritional modes in Agaricomycete orders, with examplar genera (Biotrophs) ECM Orchid Endophyte Mycoparasite Insect ...

Environmental studiesare expanding our concepts of the ecological roles and diversity of Agaricomycetes (Hibbett et al. 2011 ). ...

probably Agaricales are known from somewhat younger deposits, includingArchaeomarasmius leggetti, from New Jersey amber (ca. 90– ...

should provide clues to ecological capabilities within the order. Symbiotic relationships are widespread within the order and oc ...

with the coralloid genusClavulina. Cantharellusand Craterellusseem to make up a monophyletic group, and together they form a thi ...

alistic mycobionts of plant roots in terrestrial ecosystems, some species seem to have a sapro- trophic lifestyle (Craterocolla, ...

(Kirschner 2010 ; Kirschner and Chen 2004 ; Kirschner et al. 2010 , 2012 ) we can extrapolate that there might be a rich diversi ...

order are saprotrophic, as suggested by several authors (Kreisel 1969 ; Sunhede 1989 ). Most trufflelike fungi are believed to f ...

taxa) are rarely documented from mammal feces. It is possible that spore dispersal of Phal- lales is entirely dependent on arthr ...

Beenakiaceae (Beenakia,KaviniaandRamari- cium), Clavariadelphaceae (Clavariadelphus), Gautieriaceae (Gautieria), Gomphaceae (Glo ...

that the ECM habit was gained only once within the order. Fifteen genera and ca. 110 species are cur- rently recorded in the ord ...

and Birkebak et al. ( 2013 ) found that the clavarioid genus Scytinopogon was nested withinTrechispora. Only a few DNA-based spe ...

current concept: Phellinus s.l. (dimitic polypores), Inonotuss.l. (monomitic polypores),Hymenochaete s.l. (corticioid and hydnoi ...

cies are continually being described, even in relatively well-studied areas such as western Europe (Bernicchia et al. 2010 ; Spi ...

existing family names to parts of the clades recognized in phylogenetic analyses. Residual polyporoid clade: the monophyly of th ...

Boletopsis,Hydnellum,Phellodon,Polyozellus, Pseudotomentella,Sarcodon, and Thelephora. This compound also occurs in Boletales an ...

pathogens, and lichenized species (Lawrey et al. 2008 ). The basal position of saprotrophic spe- cies in Vuilleminiaceae and Pun ...

CorticiaceaeHerter: this family, originally con- served against Vuilleminiaceae (Pouzar 1985 ) to repre- sent a much broader cir ...