Hymenogaster Vittad.
(a genus of truffles)

Subtaxon				Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
Hymenogaster arenarius a truffle					Species			1 ident. refs
Hymenogaster hessei a truffle					Species			1 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Genus	Hymenogaster (a genus of truffles)
Family	STROPHARIACEAE (a family of toadstools)
Order	AGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
Subclass	AGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
Class	AGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
Subphylum	AGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
Phylum	BASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
Kingdom	FUNGI (true fungi)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Hymenogaster is also a member of:
Macromycetes - larger fungi, macrofungi (via Agaricales)
Fungi s.l. - fungi (in the broad sense) (via Fungi)
Lower Plants - lower plants (via Fungi s.l.)

Hymenogaster (a genus of truffles) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

STROPHARIACEAE
(a family of toadstools)

AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)

AGARICOMYCETES
(a class of fungi)

BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers, basidiomycetes)

FUNGI
(true fungi)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

Macromycetes
(larger fungi, macrofungi)

Fungi s.l.
(fungi (in the broad sense))

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Hymenogaster (a genus of truffles)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 40 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Hymenogaster (a genus of truffles)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Hymenogaster is also a member of:

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