Evoron Vole vs Splendid Waxcap

Microtus evoronensis compared with Hygrocybe splendidissima

Key Differences

  • Evoron Vole is Data Deficient while Splendid Waxcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Evoron Vole Splendid 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 Microtus Hygrocybe
Species Microtus evoronensis Hygrocybe splendidissima

Conservation Status

Evoron Vole

DD — Data Deficient

Splendid Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Evoron Vole Splendid Waxcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Evoron Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splendid Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Evoron Vole

No description available.

Splendid Waxcap

No description available.

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