Taxonomic Swap 88705 (Committed on 2021-02-06)

"Lentinus" tuber-regium has long been known to belong in the genus Pleurotus (Agaricales) rather than Lentinus or Panus (Polyporeales). Its inclusion under Lentinus on iNaturalist is very outdated. References confirming its phylogenetic position in Pleurotus are listed below.

D. S. Hibbett & R. G. Thorn (1994) Nematode-trapping in Pleurotus tuberregium. Mycologia 84: 696-699.

Moncalvo JM, Vilgalys R, Redhead SA, Johnson JE, James TY, Catherine Aime M, Hofstetter V, Verduin SJ, Larsson E, Baroni TJ, Greg Thorn R, Jacobsson S, Clémençon H, Miller OK Jr. One hundred and seventeen clades of euagarics. Mol Phylogenet Evol. 2002 Jun;23(3):357-400. doi: 10.1016/S1055-7903(02)00027-1. PMID: 12099793.

R. Greg Thorn, Jean-Marc Moncalvo, C. A. Reddy & Rytas Vilgalys. (2000) Phylogenetic analyses and the distribution of nematophagy support a monophyletic Pleurotaceae within the polyphyletic pleurotoid-lentinoid fungi. Mycologia 92: 241-252.

Georgios I. Zervakis, Giuseppe Venturella, Vassiliki Fryssouli, Paolo Inglese, Elias Polemis, Maria Letizia Gargano (2019)
Pleurotus opuntiae revisited – An insight to the phylogeny of dimitic Pleurotus species with emphasis on the P. djamor complex,
Fungal Biology 123 (3): 188-199.

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