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ERFBS
Species Explorer

Welcome to the ERFBS Species Explorer. Here you can view the different fungal species that have been observed in the research area. 

Use the filters below to sort the database by Order, Family, Genus, and Ecological Guild.

Click view species to learn more about the specific taxon along with associated meta-data for the observation.

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Ecological guild interpretations are generated using FUNGuild and standardized through OTU Builder v1.0
About This Explorer
This interactive tool allows you to explore the fungal biodiversity documented through the Elwha River Fungal Biodiversity Survey (ERFBS). Data, taxonomy, and analyses are updated as the project evolves.
Note: Actively in Development
The ERFBS Species Explorer is an actively developing biodiversity resource. Some taxonomic interpretations, ecological assignments, and other content may continue to evolve as new data and sequence validations are incorporated.

Species Explorer

Explore the full ERFBS dataset. Filter by taxonomy, ecological role, or morphology to discover the fungi of the Elwha River watershed.

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OTUs documented as of May 2026

Russula montana

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alexmerryman

Russula olympiana

Western shrimp brittlegill

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alexmerryman

Russula sp. 'Woo18'

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leahparr

Sawadaea bicornis

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grahamsteinruck

Scutellinia sp. 'PNW13'

Eyelash cups

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grahamsteinruck

Simocybe serrulata

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grahamsteinruck

Spathularia sp. 'flavida-PNW01'

Yellow Fan

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pocketfr0g

Sphaerostilbella sp. 'PNW01'

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grahamsteinruck

Stereum hirsutum

hairy curtain crust

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mycolance

Russula nigricans

Blackening Brittlegill

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ray356

Russula pseudotsugarum

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nudge9

Russula sp. 'Woo6'

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jinapatton

Scleroderma bovista

earthballs

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livo676

Scutellinia sp. 'WA01'

Eyelash cups

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myco_ash

Simocybe sp. 'PNW02'

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amphibianaficionado

Sphaerobolus iowensis

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kenlynh

Sphaerulina populicola

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grahamsteinruck

Stereum subtomentosum

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slime_mold_girl

Russula obscurozelleri

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sgbowen

Russula sierrensis

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chrismedary

Russula vinosa

Darkening Brittlegill

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chrismedary

Scutellinia sp. 'CA11'

Eyelash cups

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kaitlynkuehn

Scytinotus longinquus

Rosy Oysterling

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grahamsteinruck

Sparassis radicata

Western cauliflower mushroom

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livo676

Sphaerobolus stellatus

cannonball fungus

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grahamsteinruck

Spodocybe sp. 'trulliformis-PNW01'

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nudge9

Strobilurus albipilatus

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jessevogel

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