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Midden Inkcap

Coprinus sterquilinus

Vulnerable

Habitat & Distribution

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

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Fungi (Fungi)

Phylum

Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)

Class

Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)

Order

Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)

Family

Agaricaceae (Agarics)

Genus

Coprinus

Species

Coprinus sterquilinus (Midden Inkcap)

Names in Other Languages

German Großer Ring-Tintling

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Midden Inkcap?

The scientific name of Midden Inkcap is Coprinus sterquilinus. It belongs to the genus Coprinus.

What is the conservation status of Midden Inkcap?

Midden Inkcap (Coprinus sterquilinus) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Midden Inkcap live?

Midden Inkcap is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan.

What family does Midden Inkcap belong to?

Midden Inkcap (Coprinus sterquilinus) belongs to the genus Coprinus, which is part of the taxonomic family Agaricaceae.

Is Midden Inkcap endangered?

Yes, Midden Inkcap (Coprinus sterquilinus) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Midden Inkcap belong to?

Midden Inkcap (Coprinus sterquilinus) belongs to the kingdom Fungi (Fungi).

What are the closest relatives of Midden Inkcap?

The closest relatives of Midden Inkcap in the genus Coprinus include Lawyer's Wig.