Candy Apple Waxy Cap vs Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa

Hygrocybe cuspidata compared with Stylodipus andrewsi

Key Differences

• Candy Apple Waxy Cap is Not Evaluated while Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Dipodidae
Genus	Hygrocybe	Stylodipus
Species	Hygrocybe cuspidata	Stylodipus andrewsi

Conservation Status

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa
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.

Mongolian Three-toed Jerboa

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.