vs Mittags-Rennmaus

Coprinopsis phaeospora compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Mittags-Rennmaus
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Coprinopsis	Meriones
Species	Coprinopsis phaeospora	Meriones meridianus

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Mittags-Rennmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Mittags-Rennmaus
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.

Mittags-Rennmaus

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.