Dune Waxcap vs Madras Treeshrew

Hygrocybe conicoides compared with Anathana ellioti

Key Differences

• Dune Waxcap is Data Deficient while Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Waxcap	Madras Treeshrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Hygrocybe	Anathana
Species	Hygrocybe conicoides	Anathana ellioti

Conservation Status

Dune Waxcap

DD — Data Deficient

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Waxcap	Madras Treeshrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dune Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway.

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.