Fawn-colored Mouse vs Goblet Waxcap

Mus cervicolor compared with Hygrocybe cantharellus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fawn-colored Mouse	Goblet Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Mus (House Mice)	Hygrocybe
Species	Mus cervicolor	Hygrocybe cantharellus

Conservation Status

Fawn-colored Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Goblet Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fawn-colored Mouse	Goblet Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fawn-colored Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goblet Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).