Candy Apple Waxy Cap vs Cinnamon Hummingbird

Hygrocybe cuspidata compared with Amazilia rutila

Key Differences

• Candy Apple Waxy Cap is Not Evaluated while Cinnamon Hummingbird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Cinnamon Hummingbird
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Trochilidae
Genus	Hygrocybe	Amazilia
Species	Hygrocybe cuspidata	Amazilia rutila

Conservation Status

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Cinnamon Hummingbird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Cinnamon Hummingbird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Cinnamon Hummingbird

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

The Candy Apple Waxy Cap (Hygrocybe cuspidata) is a species in the genus Hygrocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Cinnamon Hummingbird

The Cinnamon Hummingbird (Amazilia rutila) is a species in the genus Amazilia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway