Dune Waxcap vs Pilbara ningaui

Hygrocybe conicoides compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Key Differences

• Dune Waxcap is Data Deficient while Pilbara ningaui is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dune Waxcap	Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Hygrocybe	Ningaui
Species	Hygrocybe conicoides	Ningaui timealeyi

Conservation Status

Dune Waxcap

DD — Data Deficient

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dune Waxcap	Pilbara ningaui
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.

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.