Garlic Waxcap vs Günther's vole

Hygrocybe helobia compared with Microtus guentheri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Garlic Waxcap	Günther's vole
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	Microtus
Species	Hygrocybe helobia	Microtus guentheri

Conservation Status

Garlic Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Günther's vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Garlic Waxcap	Günther's vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Garlic Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Günther's vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.