Fairies' Bonnets vs Midday Jird

Coprinellus disseminatus compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fairies' Bonnets	Midday Jird
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Coprinellus	Meriones
Species	Coprinellus disseminatus	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

Fairies' Bonnets

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fairies' Bonnets	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fairies' Bonnets

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.