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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
AGARICACEAE
(mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols)
Leucocoprinus
(a genus of dapperlings)
Leucocoprinus cretaceus
(a dapperling)
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BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Leucocoprinus cretaceus (Bull.) Locq., 1945 (a dapperling)

Suggested Literature

Leucocoprinus cretaceus may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)		 BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)		 BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)		 AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)		 AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)		 AGARICACEAE
(mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols)		 Leucocoprinus
(a genus of dapperlings)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Leucocoprinus cretaceus is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Herbivores - Mammalian Herbivores fruitbody is saprobic on decaying, fermenting, piled dung Minor Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Leucocoprinus cretaceus:

Leucocoprinus cretaceus may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)		 BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)		 AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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