Amaurodon
# Amaurodon

Amaurodon is a genus of fungi in the family Thelephoraceae. Most species in the genus have resupinate and corticioid (flattened, crust-like) fruit bodies that grow on rotting wood. The hymenophore may have pores, teeth, or be smooth, and is typically blue to green in color.

## Species

The following is a list of species in this genus and their associated synonyms (=).

* Amaurodon aeruginascens (Hjortstam & Ryvarden) Kõljalg & K.H.Larss. 1996 – South America

       = Tomentellago aeruginascens Hjortstam & Ryvarden
* Amaurodon angulisporus Gardt & Yorou 2011 – West Africa
* Amaurodon aquicoeruleus Agerer 2001 – Western Australia
* Amaurodon atrocyaneus (Wakef.) Kõljalg & K.H.Larss. 1996 – United Kingdom; Venezuela

       = Pseudotomentella atrocyanea (Wakef.) Burds. & M.J. Larsen
       = Tomentella atrocyanea Wakef.
* Amaurodon caeruleocaseus Svantesson & T.W. May 2021 – Australia
* Amaurodon cyaneus (Wakef.) Kõljalg & K.H.Larss. 1996 – United Kingdom

       = Hypochnus cyaneus Wakef.
       = Lazulinospora cyanea (Wakef.) Burds. & M.J. Larsen
       = Pseudotomentella cyanea (Wakef.) Svrček
       = Tomentella cyanea (Wakef.) Bourdot & Galzin
* Amaurodon hydnoides Kõljalg & Ryvarden 1997 – Venezuela
* Amaurodon mustialaensis (P.Karst.) Kõljalg & K.H.Larss. 1996 – Europe

       = Coniophora mustialaensis (P. Karst.) Massee
       = Corticium mustialaense (P. Karst.) Fr.
       = Hypochnopsis mustialaensis (P. Karst.) P. Karst.
       = Hypochnus mustialaensis P. Karst. [as 'mustialaënsis' ]
       = Lyomyces mustialaensis (P. Karst.) P. Karst.
* Amaurodon sumatranus Miettinen & Kõljalg 2007 – Indonesia
* Amaurodon viridis (Alb. & Schwein.) J.Schröt. 1888 – Europe; Australia – type species

       = Acia viridis (Alb. & Schwein.) P. Karst.
       = Caldesiella viridis (Alb. & Schwein.) Pat.
       = Hydnum viride (Alb. & Schwein.) Fr.
       = Hydnum viride var. psittacinum Pers.
       = Hydnum viride var. riograndense Rick, in Rambo (Ed.)
       = Hypochnus chlorinus Massee
       = Odontia viridis (Alb. & Schwein.) Quél.
       = Sistotrema viride Alb. & Schwein.
       = Tomentella chlorina (Massee) G. Cunn.
* Amaurodon wakefieldiae (Burds. & M.J.Larsen) Kõljalg & K.H.Larss. 1996 – United States

       = Lazulinospora wakefieldiae Burds. & M.J. Larsen [as 'wakefieldii' ]
       = Tomentella wakefieldiae (Burds. & M.J. Larsen) Stalpers
