vs Opossum-souris Cendré

Coprinopsis phaeospora compared with Tlacuatzin canescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Opossum-souris Cendré
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Coprinopsis	Tlacuatzin
Species	Coprinopsis phaeospora	Tlacuatzin canescens

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Opossum-souris Cendré

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Opossum-souris Cendré
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.

Opossum-souris Cendré

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.