Amazonian Oryzomys vs Mountain Waxcap

Hylaeamys yunganus compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Oryzomys	Mountain Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Hylaeamys	Hygrocybe
Species	Hylaeamys yunganus	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Amazonian Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Oryzomys	Mountain Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Amazonian Oryzomys

The Amazonian Oryzomys (Hylaeamys yunganus) is a species in the genus Hylaeamys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.