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BIOTA
(living things)
Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)
FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)
BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)
BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)
AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)
AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
PSATHYRELLACEAE
(a family of inkcap and brittlestem toadstools)
Coprinopsis
(a genus of inkcaps)
Coprinopsis
is also a member of:
Macromycetes
(via Agaricales)
Fungi sl.
Lower Plants
(via Fungi ss.)

BioImages: The Virtual Field-Guide (UK)

Coprinopsis P. Karst. (a genus of inkcaps)

Subtaxa

Rank Taxon #photos #macrophotos #microphotos #notes #refs
Species Coprinopsis acuminata (Humpback Inkcap) 6     4  
Species Coprinopsis atramentaria (Common Inkcap) 13     13 1
Species Coprinopsis cf. macrocephalus (a Coprinopsis which is very similar to C. macrocephalus) 3     6  
Species Coprinopsis cinerea (an inkcap)         2
Species Coprinopsis cinereofloccosa (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis cothurnata (an inkcap) 3     3  
Species Coprinopsis echinospora (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis episcopalis (Mitre Inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis erythrocephala (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis friesii (an inkcap) 2     3  
Species Coprinopsis gonophylla (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis jonesii (Bonfire Inkcap) 19   12   1
Species Coprinopsis kubickae (an inkcap) 1 16 21    
Species Coprinopsis laanii (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis lagopides (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis lagopus (Hare's Foot Inkcap) 16 5 3 9  
Species Coprinopsis macrocephala (an inkcap) 4     7  
Species Coprinopsis martinii (an inkcap) 13   14   1
Species Coprinopsis narcotica (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis nivea (Snowy Inkcap)     3   1
Species Coprinopsis pachyderma (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis phaeospora (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis picacea (Magpie Inkcap) 21     7 4
Species Coprinopsis pseudonivea (an inkcap) 4 6 15    
Species Coprinopsis stangliana (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis stercorea (an inkcap) 16     6 2
Species Coprinopsis tectispora (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis trispora (an inkcap)         1
Species Coprinopsis urticicola (an inkcap)   2 5    
Species Coprinus dilectus sensu Orton (an inkcap) 3       2

Suggested Literature

Identification Works

Orton, P.D. & Watling, R., 1979 Coprinaceae: Coprinus
Orton, P.D., 1957 Notes on British Agarics I-5 (Observations on the genus Coprinus)
Schafer, D.J., 2010 Keys to sections of Parasola, Coprinellus, Coprinopsis and Coprinus in Britain
Uljé, C.B., 2005 Genus Coprinus Pers.
All about Inkcaps: http://www.grzyby/coprinus-site-Kees-Uljee/cindex.htm All about Inkcaps

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 5 general literature references to Coprinopsis (a genus of inkcaps)

Coprinopsis may also be covered by literature listed under:

BIOTA
(living things)		 Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)		 FUNGI SS.
(true fungi)		 BASIDIOMYCOTA
(spore droppers)		 BASIDIOMYCETES
(spore droppers)		 AGARICOMYCETIDAE
(a subclass of basidiomycetes)		 AGARICALES
(mushrooms and toadstools)
Macromycetes (via Agaricales) Fungi sl.

BioInfo BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 106 feeding and other relationships of Coprinopsis (a genus of inkcaps)

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