Phylum: Basidiomycota	Class: Agaricomycetes
Order: Agaricales	Family: Galeropsidaceae
Species: Panaeolus semiovatus var. semiovatus (Sowerby) S. Lundell & Nannf.

Synonyms:

Agaricus ciliaris Agaricus semiovatus Agaricus separatus Anellaria fimiputris Anellaria semiovata Anellaria semiovatus Anellaria separata Anellaria separata var. minor Annelaria fimiputris Annelaria separata Coprinus ciliatus Coprinus semiovatus Panaeolus fimiputris Panaeolus leucophanes Panaeolus separatus

Common Name:

Egghead Mottlegill

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Associated Species (where recorded) & number of records: Bos domestic (39) Ovis domestic (7) Equus caballus (4) Bos taurus (3) Corylus avellana (2) Poaceae (1) Ovis (1) Bos (1)

Habitat (where recorded) & number of records: Acid grassland (10) Acid grassland: semi-improved (9) Calcareous grassland (3) Festuca ovina-Agrostis capillaris-Galium saxatile grassland (3) Neutral grassland: semi-improved (3) Acid grassland: unimproved (2) Calcareous grassland: unimproved (2) Dry dwarf shrub heath: acid (2) Grassland and marsh (2) Mire: blanket bog (2) Parkland and scattered trees (2) Woodland: broadleaved, semi-natural (2) Bog (1) Grassland: acidic, semi-improved, upland (1) Juncus effusus/acutiflorus-Galium palustre rush-pasture (1) Marsh/marshy grassland (1) Neutral grassland (1) Scrub: scattered (1) Woodland: mixed, semi-natural (1)

Substrate (where recorded) & number of records: Dung (55) Soil Grassy (6) Soil (3) Moss (1)

Months recorded in & number of records: January (7) June (1) July (15) August (20) September (10) October (25) November (22)