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Singeromyces ferrugineus M.M. Moser

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Scientific name
Singeromyces ferrugineus
Author
M.M. Moser
Common names
 
IUCN Specialist Group
Mushroom, Bracket and Puffball
Kingdom
Fungi
Phylum
Basidiomycota
Class
Agaricomycetes
Order
Boletales
Family
Boletaceae
Assessment status
Under Assessment
Proposed by
Catia Canteiro
Assessors
Susana C. Gonçalves, Susana P. Cunha
Comments etc.
Catia Canteiro

Assessment Notes

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Justification

Singeromyces ferrugineus is a hypogeous species described for Argentina in 1966. No further records or information are available so it is assessed as Data Deficient (DD).


Taxonomic notes

S. ferrugineus is the only species in the Singeromyces genus. It has no synonyms. (Species Fungorum, 2023)


Why suggested for a Global Red List Assessment?


Geographic range

Described for Argentina.


Population and Trends

Further records are needed to estimate population size.

Population Trend: Uncertain


Habitat and Ecology

S. ferrugineus is a gasteroid, hypogeal species, possibly ectomycorrhizal, found growing under Nothofagus pumilio. (Species Fungorum, 2023, Watling, 2008)


Threats

Unknown.


Conservation Actions


Research needed

Targeted search efforts are needed to establish population size, distribution limits and habitat preferences, as well as a taxonomic review to confirm placement in a monotypic genus.

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Regional Population and Trends

Country Trend Redlisted