The Pantropic Panaeolus is a dung decomposer that has a wide distribution across the world, though it has mostly been recorded in Florida. In Nebraska, it can be found fruiting on horse or bovine dung in the summer.

July 25th, 2023 Field Notes - Indian Cave State Park

• Growing in a small group on buried, old dung on a forest trail atop a ridge.
• Cuticle not gelatinous.
• The bottom half of the stipe is reddish.
• The cap possesses a small umbo.