Candy Apple Waxy Cap vs Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Hygrocybe cuspidata compared with Archboldomys maximus

Key Differences

• Candy Apple Waxy Cap is Not Evaluated while Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Hygrocybe	Archboldomys
Species	Hygrocybe cuspidata	Archboldomys maximus

Conservation Status

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse
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.

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.