Hysterangium bonobo | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Fungi |
Division: | Basidiomycota |
Class: | Agaricomycetes |
Order: | Hysterangiales |
Family: | Hysterangiaceae |
Genus: | Hysterangium |
Species: | H. bonobo
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Binomial name | |
Hysterangium bonobo Elliot et al. (2020)
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Hysterangium bonobo is a species of fungus found in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Also known as simbokilo, the truffle-like species is named for bonobos, one of the species known to eat the fruiting bodies.[1]