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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Fungi
Subregnum: Dikarya
Divisio: Basidiomycota
Subdivisio: Agaricomycotina
Classis: Agaricomycetes
Subclassis: Agaricomycetidae
Ordo: Agaricales
Subordo: Agaricineae

Familia: Bolbitiaceae
Genus: Tympanella
Species: T. galanthina

Tympanella is a fungal genus in the family Bolbitiaceae. A monotypic genus, it contains the single secotioid species Tympanella galanthina, found in New Zealand. Mycologist Egon Horak defined the genus in 1971.[2] T. galathina was originally described as Agaricus galathinus in 1890 by Mordecai Cubitt Cooke and George Edward Massee.[3]
See also

List of Agaricales genera

References

"Tympanella galanthina (Cooke & Massee) E. Horak". CAB International. Retrieved 2014-06-27.
Horak E. (1971). "Contributions to the knowledge of the Agaricales s.l. (Fungi) of New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Botany. 9 (3): 463–93 (see p. 485). doi:10.1080/0028825X.1971.10430194. open access
Cooke MC. (1890). "New Zealand fungi". Grevillea. 19 (89): 1–4.

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