Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Mountain Waxcap

Dasycercus blythi compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brush-tailed Mulgara 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 Dasycercus Hygrocybe
Species Dasycercus blythi Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brush-tailed Mulgara Mountain Waxcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

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.

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. 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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