Original paper

Mycophagous rove beetles highlight diverse mushrooms in the Cretaceous

Volume: 8, Issue: 1
Published: Mar 16, 2017
Abstract
Agaricomycetes, or mushrooms, are familiar, conspicuous and morphologically diverse Fungi. Most Agaricomycete fruiting bodies are ephemeral, and their fossil record is limited. Here we report diverse gilled mushrooms (Agaricales) and mycophagous rove beetles (Staphylinidae) from mid-Cretaceous Burmese amber, the latter belonging to Oxyporinae, modern members of which exhibit an obligate association with soft-textured mushrooms. The discovery of...
Paper Details
Title
Mycophagous rove beetles highlight diverse mushrooms in the Cretaceous
Published Date
Mar 16, 2017
Volume
8
Issue
1
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