👉 Carectocultus is a genus of fungi in the family Rhizoctopteridae, commonly known as "mushroom" or "caterpillar" mushrooms. They are typically found in soil and may grow on various surfaces such as wood, rocks, or even in compost piles. The term "carectocultus" is often used to describe a mushroom that grows in the soil and can be eaten by certain animals like mice.