Coprinellus heptemerus

Coprinellus heptemerus is a species of mushroom in the family Psathyrellaceae. It was first described as Coprinus heptemerus by mycologists M. Lange and Alexander H. Smith in 1952,^[1] and later transferred to the genus Coprinellus in 2001.^[2] It is a coprophilous fungus and it is known to occur on the dung of goats and possibly on that of sheep.^[3]

Coprinellus heptemerus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Fungi
Division:	Basidiomycota
Class:	Agaricomycetes
Order:	Agaricales
Family:	Psathyrellaceae
Genus:	Coprinellus
Species:	C. heptemerus
Binomial name
Coprinellus heptemerus (M. Lange & A.H.Sm.) Vilgalys, Hopple & Jacq.Johnson