Living Beings

    order · Scientific classification

    Russulales

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    Source-identified Hericium erinaceus; Documentary organism photograph; source identification retained. Framed for display
    Lion’s Mane Fungus · Властарь derivative work: Xth-Floor (brightness, contrast) · CC BY-SA 4.0

    Classification in context

    Lineage

    1. LifeLife
    2. DomainEukaryota
    3. KingdomFungi
    4. PhylumBasidiomycota
    5. ClassAgaricomycetes
    6. OrderRussulales
    Advanced classification

    Complete source lineage, including intermediate ranks. The standard view uses Life and the eight principal ranks.

    1. cellular organisms cellular root
    2. Eukaryota domain
    3. Opisthokonta clade
    4. Fungi kingdom
    5. Dikarya subkingdom
    6. Basidiomycota phylum
    7. Agaricomycotina subphylum
    8. Agaricomycetes class
    9. Agaricomycetes incertae sedis no rank
    10. Russulales order

    NCBI Taxonomy (2026-11-05 reconciled backbone) · Taxon source ↗

    Records in this collection

    Principal members

    1 published profile in this branch.

    Hericiaceae · family

    Within this taxon

    Published profiles

    Source-identified Hericium erinaceus; Documentary organism photograph; source identification retained. Framed for display
    Species · Hericium

    Lion’s Mane Fungus

    Hericium erinaceus

    Lion’s mane forms a pale mass of dangling teeth on hardwood. These teeth carry the spore-producing surface, replacing the familiar gills of …