Your current chain: State of matter Life > Kingdom Fungi > Phylum Basidiomycota > Subphylum Agaricomycotina > Class Agaricomycetes > Subclass Agaricomycetidae > Order Agaricales > Suborder Agaricineae > Family Bolbitiaceae > Genus Conocybe > Species Conocybe tenera
My image of Conocybe tenera, taken May 25, 2022 in Chalmette, LA, USA
FACT: This is the type species for the genus, meaning that it is the species whose features and genetics are used as the basis for all other Conocybe species!
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