vs Euphrates Jerboa

Coprinopsis stercorea compared with Scarturus euphratica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Euphrates Jerboa
Kingdom Fungi (mantar) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar) Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family Psathyrellaceae Dipodidae
Genus Coprinopsis Scarturus
Species Coprinopsis stercorea Scarturus euphratica

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Euphrates Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Euphrates Jerboa
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Euphrates Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Coprinopsis stercorea is a small, inky cap mushroom growing on herbivore dung and manure-enriched soils, as its species name implies. It inhabits pastures, stables, and woodland areas with dung deposits across temperate regions of Europe and North America. This coprophilous saprotrophic fungus decomposes dung organic matter and autodigests its cap as spores mature.

Euphrates Jerboa

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia