Atherton antechinus vs Olive Wax Cap

Antechinus godmani compared with Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Atherton antechinus Olive Wax Cap
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 Hygrophorus
Species Antechinus godmani Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Conservation Status

Atherton antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Olive Wax Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Atherton antechinus Olive Wax Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Atherton antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Olive Wax Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Olive Wax Cap

No description available.

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