vs Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus

Coprinopsis phaeospora compared with Microtus duodecimcostatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Coprinopsis	Microtus
Species	Coprinopsis phaeospora	Microtus duodecimcostatus

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Mittelmeer-Kleinwühlmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Coprinopsis phaeospora is a small, delicate inky cap mushroom with a pale grey, pleated cap and dark spores. It grows on dung, compost, and nutrient-enriched soils in temperate grasslands and woodland edges across Europe. This coprophilous saprotrophic fungus decomposes organic matter in dung-enriched habitats.