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What family does a mushroom belong to and what species is a mushroom. Please answer ASAP

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Mushrooms are fungi. They belong in a kingdom of their own, separate from plants and animals. Fungi differ from plants and animals in the way they obtain their nutrients

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On more technical scrutiny; Mushrooms (Agaricus bisporus) belong to the fungi family- they are fungi. Mushrooms are classed as Basidiomycetes and conveniently given their own order: Agaricales.

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