Candy Apple Waxy Cap vs Mountain Gazelle

Hygrocybe cuspidata compared with Gazella gazella

Key Differences

• Candy Apple Waxy Cap is Not Evaluated while Mountain Gazelle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Mountain Gazelle
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)	Artiodactyla (مزدوجات الأصابع)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hygrocybe	Gazella
Species	Hygrocybe cuspidata	Gazella gazella

Conservation Status

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Mountain Gazelle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Mountain Gazelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Mountain Gazelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

The Candy Apple Waxy Cap (Hygrocybe cuspidata) is a species in the genus Hygrocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.