Garlic Waxcap vs Korean Field Mouse

Hygrocybe helobia compared with Apodemus peninsulae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Garlic Waxcap	Korean Field Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Hygrocybe	Apodemus
Species	Hygrocybe helobia	Apodemus peninsulae

Conservation Status

Garlic Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Korean Field Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Garlic Waxcap	Korean Field Mouse
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.

Korean Field Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.