Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Olive Wax Cap

Dasycercus blythi compared with Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brush-tailed Mulgara 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 Dasycercus Hygrophorus
Species Dasycercus blythi Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Olive Wax Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brush-tailed Mulgara Olive Wax Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

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.

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.

Olive Wax Cap

No description available.

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