| Coprinellus velatopruinatus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Fungi |
| Division: | Basidiomycota |
| Class: | Agaricomycetes |
| Order: | Agaricales |
| Family: | Psathyrellaceae |
| Genus: | Coprinellus |
| Species: | C. velatopruinatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Coprinellus velatopruinatus (Bender) Redhead, Vilgalys & Moncalvo |
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Coprinellus velatopruinatus is a species of mushroom in the Psathyrellaceae family. This rare fungus was found growing in Clumber Park in Nottinghamshire, England after a heavy summer rain in 2008.[1] Formerly in the genus Coprinus, it was given its current name in 2001.[2]