Brown eagle-ray vs Dingy Waxcap

Aetomylaeus milvus compared with Hygrocybe ingrata

Key Differences

• Brown eagle-ray is Endangered while Dingy Waxcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown eagle-ray	Dingy Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Elasmobranchii	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Myliobatidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Aetomylaeus	Hygrocybe
Species	Aetomylaeus milvus	Hygrocybe ingrata

Conservation Status

Brown eagle-ray

EN — Endangered

Dingy Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown eagle-ray	Dingy Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown eagle-ray

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Dingy Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Norway. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Brown eagle-ray

The Brown Eagle-ray (Aetomylaeus milvus) is a species in the genus Aetomylaeus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.