Coprinus ephemeroides (DC.) Fr.
(Diaphanous Inkcap)

Taxonomic hierarchy:
SpeciesCoprinus ephemeroides (Diaphanous Inkcap)
GenusCoprinus (inkcaps)
FamilyAGARICACEAE (mushrooms, dapperlings and parasols, puffballs and bird’s-nests)
OrderAGARICALES (mushrooms and toadstools)
SubclassAGARICOMYCETIDAE (a subclass of basidiomycetes)
ClassAGARICOMYCETES (a class of fungi)
SubphylumAGARICOMYCOTINA (a subphylum of fungi)
PhylumBASIDIOMYCOTA (spore droppers, basidiomycetes)
KingdomFUNGI (true fungi)
DomainEukaryota (eukaryotes)
LifeBIOTA (living things)
Records of Coprinus ephemeroides (Diaphanous Inkcap) :
1: Coprinus ephemeroides (Diaphanous Inkcap)
22 Jun 1980 OSGR: SU83 51° 0’ N, 0° 50’ W Vice County: North Hants (VC 12) England
on horse dung
Image 1: Cap - top view - close-up - highly enlargedImage 2: Fruitbody - young - side view - close-up - in situ - highly enlargedImage 3: Fruitbody - young - side view - in situ - highly enlargedImage 4: Fruitbody - young - side view - in situ - highly enlarged (2)Image 5: Fruitbody - young - side view - in situ - highly enlarged (3)Image 6: Fruitbody - young - side view - lain down - highly enlargedImage 7: Gills and stipe apex - close-up - highly enlargedImage 8: Remants of universal veil from centre of cap - magnifiedImage 9: Remnants of partial veil from cap margin - magnifiedImage 10: Spores - highly magnifiedImage 11: DescriptionImage 12: Description - contd

Coprinus ephemeroides (Diaphanous Inkcap) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

NBNNBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Coprinus ephemeroides (Diaphanous Inkcap)
BioInfoBioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 2 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Coprinus ephemeroides (Diaphanous Inkcap)
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