El Carrizo Deermouse vs Spangle Waxcap

Peromyscus ochraventer compared with Hygrocybe insipida

Key Differences

• El Carrizo Deermouse is Endangered while Spangle Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	El Carrizo Deermouse	Spangle Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Peromyscus	Hygrocybe
Species	Peromyscus ochraventer	Hygrocybe insipida

Conservation Status

El Carrizo Deermouse

EN — Endangered

Spangle Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	El Carrizo Deermouse	Spangle Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

El Carrizo Deermouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangle Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.