Gobi Jerboa vs Slimy Waxcap

Allactaga bullata compared with Gliophorus irrigatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gobi Jerboa	Slimy Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dipodidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Allactaga	Gliophorus
Species	Allactaga bullata	Gliophorus irrigatus

Conservation Status

Gobi Jerboa

LC — Least Concern

Slimy Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gobi Jerboa	Slimy Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gobi Jerboa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slimy Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.