Species

Coprinopsis nivea (Snowy inkcap)

Coprinopsis nivea. Photo: (c) courteneyw, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

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Coprinopsis is a genus of mushrooms in the family Psathyrellaceae. Coprinopsis was split out of the genus Coprinus based on molecular data. The species Coprinopsis cinerea (=Coprinus cinereus) is a model organism for mushroom-forming basidiomycota, and its genome has recently been sequenced completely.

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Fungi (Fungi including lichens)
  - Phylum: Basidiomycota (Basidiomycete fungi)
    - Subphylum: Agaricomycotina (Higher basidiomycetes)
      - Class: Agaricomycetes
        Subclass: Agaricomycetidae
        Order: Agaricales (Common gilled mushrooms and allies)
        Suborder: Agaricineae
        Family: Psathyrellaceae
        Genus: Coprinopsis (Inkcaps)
        Section: Niveae (Coprinopsis sect. niveae)
        Species: Coprinopsis nivea (Snowy inkcap)

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