''Artomyces'' is a

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in the

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Auriscalpiaceae The Auriscalpiaceae are a family of fungi in the order Russulales. Like much of the Russulales, it has been defined through molecular phylogeny, and includes physically dissimilar species, such as the tooth fungus The hydnoid fungi are a group ...

. It was

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Walter Jülich Walter may refer to: People and fictional characters * Walter (name), including a list of people and fictional and mythical characters with the given name or surname * Little Walter, American blues harmonica player Marion Walter Jacobs (1930–19 ...

in 1982, who set '' Artomyces pyxidatus'' (formerly ''Clavaria pyxidata'' Pers. 1794) as the

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Species

*'' Artomyces adrienneae'' Lickey 2003 – Chile, Argentina *'' Artomyces austropiperatus'' Lickey 2003 – Argentina *'' Artomyces candelabrus'' (Massee) Jülich 1982 *'' Artomyces carolinensis'' Lickey 2003 –

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*'' Artomyces colensoi'' (Berk.) Jülich 1982 – Australia, New Zealand *'' Artomyces costaricensis'' Lickey 2003 – Costa Rica *'' Artomyces cristatus'' (Kauffman) Jülich 1982 *'' Artomyces dichotomus'' (Corner) Jülich 1982 *'' Artomyces microsporus'' (Qiu X.Wu & R.H.Petersen) Lickey 2003 *'' Artomyces nothofagi'' M.E.Sm. & Kneal 2015– Chile *'' Artomyces novae-zelandiae'' Lickey 2003 –

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*'' Artomyces piperatus'' (Kauffman) Jülich 1982 *'' Artomyces pyxidatus'' (Pers.) Jülich 1982 *'' Artomyces stephenii'' Lickey 2003 – Costa Rica *'' Artomyces tasmaniensis'' Lickey 2003 –

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*'' Artomyces turgidus'' ( Lév.) Jülich 1982

References

Russulales Russulales genera Taxa named by Walter Jülich Taxa described in 1982 {{Russulales-stub