Tricholomopsis
| Tricholomopsis | |
|---|---|
| Tricholomopsis rutilans Pine woods, Galicia - Alberto Vázquez | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Phyllotopsidaceae |
| Genus: | Tricholomopsis Singer |
| Type species | |
| Tricholomopsis rutilans (Schaeff.) Singer | |
Tricholomopsis is a genus of fungi in the family Phyllotopsidaceae. Its best known member and type species is Tricholomopsis rutilans. The name means appearing like Tricholoma. The genus has a widespread distribution, and contains about 30 species. Tricholomopsis was described in 1939 by German mycologist Rolf Singer.