Myxacium (Fr.) P. Kumm.
(slimy-stemmed webcaps)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
GenusMyxacium (slimy-stemmed webcaps)
FamilyCORTINARIACEAE (webcaps, rootshanks and the gypsy)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)

Identification Works

AuthorYearTitleSource
Kibby, G., Burnham, A. & Henrici, A. 2009 Cortinarius subgenus Myxacium Field Mycology Vol 10 (2): 41-55, rear cover.

Myxacium (slimy-stemmed webcaps) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Myxacium (slimy-stemmed webcaps)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 0 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Myxacium (slimy-stemmed webcaps)
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