Synonymy:
Agaricus Raf., Medic. flora, or, Man. med. bot. United States N. Amer. 2: 186 (1830)
Amanita sect. Volvoamanita Beck, Pilz- und Kräuterfreund 5(5-8): 230 (1922)
Amanita ser. Amidella (E.-J. Gilbert) Neville & Poumarat, Fungi europ. (Alassio) 9: 645 (2004)
Amanita subsect. Amanitella (Earle) Neville & Poumarat, Fungi europ. (Alassio) 9: 426 (2004)
Amanitaria E.-J. Gilbert, in Bresadola, Iconogr. Mycol., Suppl. I (Milan) 27: 70, 76 (1940)
Amanitella Earle, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 5: 449 (1909)
Amanitina E.-J. Gilbert, in Bresadola, Iconogr. Mycol., Suppl. I (Milan) 27: 72, 78 (1940)
Amanitopsis Roze, Bull. Soc. Bot. France 23: 50, 51 (1876)
Amarrendia Bougher & T. Lebel, Aust. Syst. Bot. 15(4): 514 (2002)
Amidella E.-J. Gilbert, in Bresadola, Iconogr. Mycol., Suppl. I (Milan) 27: 71, 77 (1940)
Amplariella E.-J. Gilbert, in Bresadola, Iconogr. Mycol., Suppl. I (Milan) 27: 73, 78 (1940)
Ariella E.-J. Gilbert, in Bresadola, Iconogr. Mycol., Suppl. I (Milan) 27: 69, 76 (1940)
Boletium Clem., Gen. fung. (Minneapolis): 108 (1909)
Leucomyces Battarra ex Earle, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 5: 451 (1909)
Pseudofarinaceus Battarra ex Kuntze, Revis. gen. pl. (Leipzig) 2: 867 (1891)
Pseudofarinaceus Battarra, Fung. arim. hist. (Faventiae): 29 (1755)
Torrendia Bres., Atti Imp. Regia Accad. Rovereto, Ser. 3 8(2): 132 (1902)
Vaginaria Forq., Les champignons superieurs: ... (Paris): 58 (1886)
Vaginarius Roussel, Fl. Calvados, Edn 2: 59 (1806)
Vaginata Nees ex Gray, Nat. Arr. Brit. Pl. (London) 1: 601 (1821)
Venenarius Earle, Bull. New York Bot. Gard. 5: 450 (1909)
Volvella E.-J. Gilbert & Beeli, in Bresadola, Iconogr. Mycol., Suppl. I (Milan) 27: 3 (1940)
Volvoamanita (Beck) E. Horak, Beitr. Kryptfl. Schweiz 13: 618 (1968)
Volvoboletus Henn., in Engler & Prantl, Nat. Pflanzenfam., Teil. I (Leipzig) 1(1**): 196 (1898) [1900]

Position in classification:
Amanita, Amanitaceae, Agaricales, Agaricomycetidae, Agaricomycetes, Basidiomycota, Fungi

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