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Coprinopsis pseudonivea (an inkcap)

Notes (MWS) A recently recognised species close to C. niveus, but with a clay-pink cap and smaller spores. So far known only from Berks (Greenham Common), Bucks and Herts.

Records (and photo sets)

Taxon Summary Date Vice-county Country #photos #macrophotos #microphotos
Coprinopsis pseudonivea Fruitbody 24 November 2001 Berks England 4 3
Coprinopsis pseudonivea Fruitbody 30 September 1999 Berks England 6 12

Suggested Literature

Coprinopsis pseudonivea may be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
Coprinopsis
(a genus of inkcaps)

Feeding and other inter-species relationships

Coprinopsis pseudonivea is associated with:

Photos fruitbody Bos taurus (domestic) - Domestic Cattle (Artiodactyla: Bovidae) fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung UK/Ireland Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005
Photos fruitbody Herbivores - Mammalian Herbivores fruitbody is saprobic in/on dung or excretions of weathered dung Foreign Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005

Associated with Coprinopsis pseudonivea:

Coprinopsis pseudonivea may be associated with taxa listed at higher taxonomic level

MYCETEAE
(fungi, moulds and lichens)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)

References

Legon, N.W. & Henrici, A. with Roberts, P.J., Spooner, B.M. & Watling, R., 2005 Checklist of the British and Irish Basidiomycota

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