Polypus is a fungal genus of uncertain familial placement in the order Russulales.

A monotypic genus, it contains the single species Polypus dispansus, originally described by Curtis Gates Lloyd in 1912 as a species of Polyporus.

[2] Polypus was circumscribed by Serge Audet in 2010.

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