''Pterulicium'' is a genus of fungi in the

Pterulaceae The ''Pterulaceae'' are a family (biology), family of fungi in the order Agaricales. According to a 2008 estimate, the family contained 99 species previously distributed among 12 genus, genera. More recent data from molecular phylogenetic reconstr ...

family. The genus was previously monotypic, containing the single species ''Pterulicium xylogenum'', found in southeast Asia. However in 2020 a major reclassification of the

family occurred based on phylogenetic analysis and the '' Pterula'' genus was split into '' Pterula'', ''

Myrmecopterula ''Myrmecopterula'' is a genus of coral fungi in the ''Pterulaceae'' family with species which are associated with ant domestication by members of the genus ''Apterostigma''. Taxonomy The ''Myrmecopterula'' genus was created in 2020 when the ' ...

, Pterulicium and

Phaeopterula ''Phaeopterula'' is a genus of fungi in the ''Pterulaceae'' family containing species formerly classified as '' Pterula''. Taxonomy This genus was originally classified by the German mycologist Paul Christoph Hennings in 1905 but it became in ...

'' by the mycologists Caio A. Leal-Dutra,

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and Gareth W. Griffith.

Species

, Species Fungorum accepted 42 species of ''Pterulicum''.

References

External links

* Pterulaceae Fungi of Asia Monotypic Agaricales genera {{Agaricales-stub