Broad-tipped Hermit vs Mountain Waxcap

Anopetia gounellei compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broad-tipped Hermit	Mountain Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Trochilidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Anopetia	Hygrocybe
Species	Anopetia gounellei	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Broad-tipped Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broad-tipped Hermit	Mountain Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-tipped Hermit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Broad-tipped Hermit

The Broad-Tipped Hermit (Anopetia gounellei) is a species in the genus Anopetia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.