vs Dwarf Brocket

Coprinopsis geesterani compared with Mazama chunyi

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Dwarf Brocket is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Dwarf Brocket
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (Hewan berkuku genap)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Coprinopsis	Mazama
Species	Coprinopsis geesterani	Mazama chunyi

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Dwarf Brocket

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Dwarf Brocket
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.

Dwarf Brocket

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Coprinopsis geesterani is a small, inky cap mushroom in the Psathyrellaceae family with a pale, pleated cap that autodigests into ink at maturity. It inhabits dung, compost, and nutrient-rich soils in temperate European environments. This coprophilous saprotrophic fungus decomposes organic waste in dung-enriched and compost habitats.