Ashen Inkcap vs Chalk Maple

Coprinopsis cinereofloccosa compared with Acer leucoderme

Key Differences

• Ashen Inkcap is Not Evaluated while Chalk Maple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ashen Inkcap	Chalk Maple
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Sapindaceae
Genus	Coprinopsis	Acer
Species	Coprinopsis cinereofloccosa	Acer leucoderme

Conservation Status

Ashen Inkcap

NE — Not Evaluated

Chalk Maple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ashen Inkcap	Chalk Maple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ashen Inkcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and Sweden.

Chalk Maple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Ashen Inkcap

Ashen inkcap (Coprinopsis cinereofloccosa) is a species in the genus Coprinopsis. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Chalk Maple

The Chalk Maple (Acer leucoderme) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.