Davids echymipera vs Slender Waxcap

Echymipera davidi compared with Hygrocybe radiata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Davids echymipera Slender Waxcap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Peramelemorphia (Peramelemorphia) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Peramelidae Hygrophoraceae
Genus Echymipera Hygrocybe
Species Echymipera davidi Hygrocybe radiata

Conservation Status

Davids echymipera

EN — Endangered

Slender Waxcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Davids echymipera Slender Waxcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Davids echymipera

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Davids echymipera

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Slender Waxcap

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