Grey Inkcap vs Javan Rusa

Coprinopsis cinerea compared with Rusa timorensis

Key Differences

• Grey Inkcap is Least Concern while Javan Rusa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grey Inkcap	Javan Rusa
Kingdom	Fungi (균계)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (담자균류)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Agaricales (주름버섯목)	Artiodactyla (소목)
Family	Psathyrellaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Coprinopsis	Rusa
Species	Coprinopsis cinerea	Rusa timorensis

Conservation Status

Grey Inkcap

LC — Least Concern

Javan Rusa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grey Inkcap	Javan Rusa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grey Inkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), and North America (United States).

Javan Rusa

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Afrotropic and Oceanian realms.

Range

Distributed across Mauritius, New Zealand, and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway