Chacoan Akodont vs Olive Wax Cap

Bibimys chacoensis compared with Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacoan Akodont	Olive Wax Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Bibimys	Hygrophorus
Species	Bibimys chacoensis	Hygrophorus olivaceoalbus

Conservation Status

Chacoan Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Olive Wax Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacoan Akodont	Olive Wax Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacoan Akodont

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.

Chacoan Akodont

The Chacoan Akodont (Bibimys chacoensis) is a species in the genus Bibimys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.