Dingy Waxcap vs Grant's gazelle

Hygrocybe ingrata compared with Nanger granti

Key Differences

• Dingy Waxcap is Vulnerable while Grant's gazelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dingy Waxcap	Grant's gazelle
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hygrocybe	Nanger
Species	Hygrocybe ingrata	Nanger granti

Conservation Status

Dingy Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Grant's gazelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dingy Waxcap	Grant's gazelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dingy Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Grant's gazelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.