Belongs within: Agaricomycetidae.
Contains: Suillineae, Sclerodermatineae, Boletaceae.
The Boletales are a morphologically diverse clade of fungi united by molecular data.
<==Boletales [Hygrophoropsidaceae, Melanogastrales]
|--Tapinellaceae [Tapinellineae]BH05
| |--Pseudomerulius Jülich 1979BH05, KC01
| | `--P. aureusBH05
| |--Bondarcevomyces Parmasto 1999BH05, KC01
| | `--B. taxiBH05
| `--Tapinella Gilbert 1931 non Enderlein 1908 (ICZN)BH05, KC01 [incl. Tapinia (Fr.) Karst. 1879 non Steud. 1841KC01]
| |--T. atrotomentosaBH05
| `--T. panuoidesBH05
`--+--Coniophoraceae [Coniophorineae]BH05
| | i. s.: Austropaxillus Bresinsky & Jarosch 1999BH05, KC01
| | `--A. statuum [=Paxillus statuum]BH05
| | ‘Paxillus’ chalybaeusBH05
| | ‘Paxillus’ gymnopusBH05
| | Chrysoconia McCabe & Escobar 1979KC01
| | Coniophoropsis Hjortstam & Ryvarden 1986KC01
| | Corneromyces Ginns 1976KC01
| | Gyrodontium Pat. 1900 [incl. Boninohydnum Ito & Imai 1940]KC01
| | Meiorganum Heim 1965KC01
| | Podoserpula Reid 1963KC01
| |--+--‘Leucogyrophana’ pulverulentaBH05
| | `--Serpula (Pers.) Gray 1821BH05, KC01 (see below for synonymy)
| | | i. s.: S. minor [=Merulius minor]EA12
| | | S. similis [incl. Merulius eurocephalus]W01
| | |--S. incrassataBH05
| | `--+--S. himantioidesBH05
| | `--S. lacrymansBH05 [=Merulius lacrymansKC01]
| `--+--Leucogyrophana Pouzar 1958BH05, KC01
| | |--L. olivascensBB02
| | `--L. romelliiBH05
| `--+--‘Leucogyrophana’ arizonicaBH05
| `--Coniophora DC. 1815BH05, KC01 [incl. Coniophorella Karst. 1889KC01]
| |--C. marmorataBH05
| `--+--C. puteanaBH05
| `--+--C. aridaBH05
| `--C. olivaceaBH05
`--+--SuillineaeBB02
`--+--+--‘Leucogyrophana’ molluscaBH05
| `--Hygrophoropsis (Schröt.) Maire ex Martin-Sans 1929BH05, KC01
| `--H. aurantiacaBH05
`--+--SclerodermatineaeBH05
`--+--Hydnomerulius pinastri [=Leucogyrophana pinastri]BH05
`--+--+--BoletaceaeBH05
| `--Gyrodon Opat. 1836BB02, KC01 (see below for synonymy)
| |--G. kivuensisW01
| `--G. lividusBB02 [=Uloporus lividusW01]
`--PaxillineaeBB02
|--MelanogastraceaeKC01
| |--Alpova Dodge 1931KC01
| |--Corditubera Henn. 1897KC01
| |--Hoehnelogaster Lohwag 1926 (n. d.)KC01
| `--Melanogaster Corda 1831 (nom. cons.)BB02, KC01 (see below for synonymy)
| |--M. tuberiformisBB02
| `--M. variegatusKC01
`--PaxillaceaeKC01
|--Austrogaster Singer 1962KC01
|--Gymnopaxillus Horak 1966KC01
|--Neopaxillus Singer 1948KC01
|--Phyllobolites Singer 1942KC01
|--Paragyrodon (Singer) Singer 1942KC01
| `--P. sphaerosporusBH05
`--Paxillus Fr. 1836BH05, KC01 (see below for synonymy)
|--P. filamentosusBH05
`--P. involutusBH05
Boletales incertae sedis:
Diplocystis Berkeley & Curtis 1869FT93 [DiplocystaceaeKC01]
Gasterella Zeller & Walker 1935 [Gasterellaceae]KC01
Leucogastraceae [Leucogastrales]KC01
|--Leucophleps Harkn. 1899 [incl. Cremeogaster Mattir. 1924]KC01
`--Leucogaster Hesse 1882KC01
OctavianinaceaeKC01
|--Octavianina Kuntze 1893 (nom. cons. prop.) [incl. Octaviania Vittad. 1831]KC01
|--Sclerogaster Hesse 1891KC01
`--Wakefieldia Corner & Hawker 1953 non Broun 1880 (ICZN)KC01
Protogaster Thaxt. 1934 [Protogastraceae]KC01
Endogonopsis Heim 1966KC01
Lamyxis Raf. 1820 (n. d.)KC01
Gyrodon Opat. 1836BB02, KC01 [=Gilbertiella Heim 1965 non Boutique 1951KC01; incl. Anastomaria Raf. 1820 (nom. rej.)KC01, Campbellia Cooke & Massee 1890 non Wight 1849KC01, Gilbertina Heim 1966 nec Morlet 1888 (ICZN) nec Jordan & Starks 1895 (ICZN) nec Ulrich 1904 (ICZN)KC01, Pseudogyrodon Heinem. & Rammeloo 1983KC01, Rodwaya Syd. & Syd. 1901KC01, Uloporus Quél. 1886KC01; Gyrodontaceae]
Melanogaster Corda 1831 (nom. cons.)BB02, KC01 [incl. Argylium Wallr. 1833KC01, Bulliardia Jungh. 1830 (nom. rej.) non Lázaro Ibiza 1916KC01, Hyperrhiza Spreng. 1827KC01, Uperhiza Bosc 1811KC01]
Paxillus Fr. 1836BH05, KC01 [=Rhymovis Pers. ex Rabenh. 1844KC01, Ruthea Opat. 1836KC01; incl. Parapaxillus Singer 1942 (nom. inv.)KC01, Paxillopsis Gilbert 1931 (n. n.) non Lange 1940KC01]
Serpula (Pers.) Gray 1821 non Linné 1768 (ICZN)BH05, KC01 [=Xylophagus Link 1809KC01; incl. Gyrophana Pat. 1897KC01, Gyrophora Pat. 1887 non Acharius 1803KC01, Xylomyzon Pers. 1825KC01]
*Type species of generic name indicated
References
[BB02] Binder, M., & A. Bresinsky. 2002. Derivation of a polymorphic lineage of Gasteromycetes from boletoid ancestors. Mycologia 94 (1): 85–98.
[BH05] Binder, M., D. S. Hibbett, K.-H. Larsson, E. Larsson, E. Langer & G. Langer. 2005. The phylogenetic distribution of resupinate forms across the major clades of mushroom-forming fungi (Homobasidiomycetes). Systematics and Biodiversity 3 (2): 113–157.
[EA12] Edwards, D., & L. Axe. 2012. Evidence for a fungal affinity for Nematasketum, a close ally of Prototaxites. Botanical Journal of the Linnean Society 168: 1–18.
[FT93] Fensome, R. A., F. J. R. Taylor, G. Norris, W. A. S. Sarjeant, D. I. Wharton & G. L. Williams. 1993. A classification of living and fossil dinoflagellates. Micropaleontology Special Publication 7: i–viii, 1–351.
[KC01] Kirk, P. M., P. F. Cannon, J. C. David & J. A. Stalpers. 2001. Ainsworth & Bisby’s Dictionary of the Fungi 9th ed. CAB International: Wallingford (UK).
[W01] Watling, R. 2001. The relationships and possible distributional patterns of boletes in south-east Asia. Mycological Research 105 (12): 1440–1448.