Goblet Waxcap vs Green Bush Squirrel

Hygrocybe cantharellus compared with Paraxerus poensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goblet Waxcap	Green Bush Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Hygrocybe	Paraxerus
Species	Hygrocybe cantharellus	Paraxerus poensis

Conservation Status

Goblet Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Green Bush Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goblet Waxcap	Green Bush Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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).

Green Bush Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.