Andrew Claassen is a mycologist and naturalist based in California. He studied Forest Sciences at Cal Poly Humboldt and is currently continuing his studies at Shasta College. Claassen is actively involved in observing, studying, and logging mycoflora in the region, and he works as a collection specialist and citizen/consultant mycologist for the North American Fungal Diversity Survey and Shasta Spore n' Spawn.

He has made significant contributions to the mycological community through his participation in the iNaturalist platform, where he has logged numerous observations and identifications of various fungal species secluded to unique and disappearing habitats. Claassen is also connected with the wider mycological and ecological communities, supporting conservation and educational efforts in mycology. (https://www.iucn-fungi.org/)

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