Mutinus

Mutinus
Mutinus caninus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Phallales
Family:	Phallaceae
Genus:	Mutinus Fr. (1849)
Type species
Mutinus caninus (Huds.) Fr. (1849)
Synonyms[1]
Aedycia Raf. (1808) Ithyphallus Gray (1821) Cynophallus (Fr.) Corda (1842) Corynites Berk. & M.A.Curtis(1853) Caromyxa Mont. (1856) Floccomutinus Henn. (1895) Jansia Penz. (1899) Xylophallus (Schltdl.) E.Fisch. (1933)

Mutinus is a genus of fungi in the family Phallaceae. The genus was first described by Elias Magnus Fries in 1849. According to the Dictionary of the Fungi (10th edition, 2008), the widespread genus contains 12 species.^[2]

Species

• Mutinus bambusinus
• Mutinus borneensis
• Mutinus caninus
• Mutinus cartilagineus
• Mutinus elegans
• Mutinus ravenelii

References

1. ^ "Synonymy: Mutinus Fr.". Species Fungorum. CAB International. http://www.speciesfungorum.org/Names/SynSpecies.asp?RecordID=19223. Retrieved 2011-07-11. 
2. ^ Kirk PM, Cannon PF, Minter DW, Stalpers JA. (2008). Dictionary of the Fungi (10th ed.). Wallingford, UK: CABI. p. 445. ISBN 9780851998268. 

External links

• Mutinus in Index Fungorum.