(1879) Panellus vulpinus (Sowerby) Murrill (1915) Lentinus auricula Fr., Öfvers.

Kuntze (1891) Lentinus vulpinus f. auricula (Fr.)

& M.A.Curtis (1868) Lentinus vulpinus f. pusillus (Berk.

R.H.Petersen (2004) Lentinellus vulpinus is a species of fungus belonging to the family Auriscalpiaceae.

[2] Like all species in its genus, it is inedible due to its bitterness.