Goblet Waxcap vs Lowe's Shrew

Hygrocybe cantharellus compared with Chodsigoa parca

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goblet Waxcap Lowe's Shrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Hygrophoraceae Soricidae
Genus Hygrocybe Chodsigoa
Species Hygrocybe cantharellus Chodsigoa parca

Conservation Status

Goblet Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Lowe's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goblet Waxcap Lowe's Shrew
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).

Lowe's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goblet Waxcap

No description available.

Lowe's Shrew

No description available.

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