Atherton antechinus vs Mountain Waxcap

Antechinus godmani compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Mountain Waxcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Dasyuridae Hygrophoraceae
Genus Antechinus Hygrocybe
Species Antechinus godmani Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Mountain Waxcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Atherton antechinus

The Atherton antechinus (Antechinus godmani) is a species in the genus Antechinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Waxcap

No description available.

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