On at least one occasion they have been mistaken for " Coprinus comatus ".
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Some fungal air-borne allergens such as " Coprinus comatus " are associated with worsening of eczematous skin lesions.
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Coprinus comatus is not to be confused with the common Ink Cap, which contains coprine and can induce coprine poisoning.
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I submitted a photograph of Coprinus comatus, the shaggy ink cap, lawyer's wig, or shaggy mane mushroom on about October the tenth.
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However, the type species of " Coprinus ", " Coprinus comatus ", and a few other species, were found to be more closely related to Agaricaceae.
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Another technique is to stun the nematodes using toxins, which is a method employed by " Coprinus comatus ", " Stropharia rugosoannulata ", and the family Pleurotaceae.
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However, molecular analysis of DNA sequences showed that the former species belonged in two families, the Agaricaceae and the Psathyrellaceae . " Coprinus comatus " is the best known of the true " Coprinus ".
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Gary Lincoff, the author of " The National Audubon Society Field Guide to North American Mushrooms " ( Alfred A . Knopf, 1981 ), said it is probably Coprinus comatus, commonly known as the shaggy mane.
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Since " Coprinus comatus " is the type species of " Coprinus ", only that species and its close relatives " C . sterquilinus " and " C . spadiceisporus " retained the name of the genus.
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Until 2001, " Coprinus " was a large genus consisting of all agaric species in which the Molecular phylogenetic investigation found that " Coprinus comatus " was only a distant relative of the other members of " Coprinus ", and was closer to genera in the Agaricaceae.