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- Under Assessment
- Preliminary Assessed
- DDAssessed
- Published
Odontiochaete alba Rick
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- Scientific name
- Odontiochaete alba
- Author
- Rick
- Common names
- IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball- Kingdom
- Fungi
- Phylum
- Basidiomycota
- Class
- Agaricomycetes
- Order
- Cantharellales
- Family
- Incertae sedis
- Assessment status
- Published
- Proposed by
- Catia Canteiro
- Assessors
- Susana P. Cunha, Susana C. Gonçalves
- Comments etc.
- Catia Canteiro, James Westrip
- Reviewers
- E. Ricardo Drechsler-Santos, Kelmer Martins da Cunha
Assessment Notes
Justification
Odontiochaete alba is only known from its description in 1940 for Brazil. There are no more records or information available for this species so it is assessed as Data Deficient (DD).
Taxonomic notes
O. alba is the type species in the monotypic genus Odontiochaete, established in 1940 based on its morphological characteristics (Rick, 1940).
Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?
Geographic range
Known from Brazil.
Population and Trends
Further records are needed to estimate population size.
Population Trend: Uncertain
Habitat and Ecology
Found growing on rotting wood (Rick, 1940).
Threats
Unknown.
Conservation Actions
Research needed
Taxonomic review and more research into the distribution, population size and ecology for this species are needed.
Use and Trade
None known.
Bibliography
Country occurrence
Regional Population and Trends
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