Goblet Waxcap vs Malayan civet

Hygrocybe cantharellus compared with Viverra tangalunga

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goblet Waxcap Malayan civet
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family Hygrophoraceae Viverridae
Genus Hygrocybe Viverra
Species Hygrocybe cantharellus Viverra tangalunga

Conservation Status

Goblet Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Malayan civet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goblet Waxcap Malayan civet
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).

Malayan civet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goblet Waxcap

No description available.

Malayan civet

No description available.

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