Blick s Arvicanthis vs Mountain Waxcap

Arvicanthis blicki compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Key Differences

  • Blick s Arvicanthis is Near Threatened while Mountain Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blick s Arvicanthis 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 Muridae (Mice & Rats) Hygrophoraceae
Genus Arvicanthis Hygrocybe
Species Arvicanthis blicki Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Blick s Arvicanthis

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blick s Arvicanthis Mountain Waxcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blick s Arvicanthis

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.

Blick s Arvicanthis

The Blick s Arvicanthis (Arvicanthis blicki) is a species in the genus Arvicanthis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Waxcap

No description available.

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