Parasola auricoma (Pat.) Redhead, Vilgalys & Hopple
(Goldenhaired Inkcap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Species	Parasola auricoma (Goldenhaired Inkcap)
Genus	Parasola (pleated inkcaps)
Family	PSATHYRELLACEAE (a family of inkcap and brittlestem 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)

Parasola auricoma 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.)

Identification Works

	Author	Year	Title	Source
	Nagy, L.G., Kocsubé, S., Papp, T. & Vágvölgy, C.	2009	Phylogeny and character evolution of the coprinoid mushroom genus Parasola as inferred from LSU and ITS nrDNA sequence data	Persoonia Vol 22: 28-37.
	Schafer, D.	2001	Coprinus species at the Grantley Hall Foray	Field Mycology Vol 2 (1): 25-28.

Parasola auricoma (Goldenhaired Inkcap) may also be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

Parasola
(pleated inkcaps)

PSATHYRELLACEAE
(a family of inkcap and brittlestem 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 Parasola auricoma (Goldenhaired Inkcap)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Parasola auricoma (Goldenhaired Inkcap)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Parasola auricoma is also a member of:

Identification Works

BioImages - Virtual Field-Guide (UK)