Dune Waxcap vs Olrog s Pericote

Hygrocybe conicoides compared with Andalgalomys olrogi

Key Differences

• Dune Waxcap is Data Deficient while Olrog s Pericote is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Waxcap	Olrog s Pericote
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hygrocybe	Andalgalomys
Species	Hygrocybe conicoides	Andalgalomys olrogi

Conservation Status

Dune Waxcap

DD — Data Deficient

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Waxcap	Olrog s Pericote
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.

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.