Cratered Duster

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (真菌界)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (担子菌门)

Class

Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)

Order

Atheliales (无疣革菌目)

Family

Atheliaceae

Genus

Amphinema

Species

Amphinema byssoides (Cratered Duster)

Names in Other Languages

German Fransiger Wollrindenpilz

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cratered Duster?

The scientific name of Cratered Duster is Amphinema byssoides. It belongs to the genus Amphinema.

What is the conservation status of Cratered Duster?

Cratered Duster (Amphinema byssoides) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cratered Duster live?

Cratered Duster is found in Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).. Countries include Belgium, Brazil, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, United States.

What family does Cratered Duster belong to?

Cratered Duster (Amphinema byssoides) belongs to the genus Amphinema, which is part of the taxonomic family Atheliaceae.

Is Cratered Duster endangered?

No, Cratered Duster (Amphinema byssoides) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Cratered Duster belong to?

Cratered Duster (Amphinema byssoides) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (真菌界).