Goblet Waxcap vs Northern Greater Galago

Hygrocybe cantharellus compared with Otolemur garnettii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Goblet Waxcap Northern Greater Galago
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Primates (Primates)
Family Hygrophoraceae Galagidae
Genus Hygrocybe Otolemur
Species Hygrocybe cantharellus Otolemur garnettii

Conservation Status

Goblet Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Northern Greater Galago

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Goblet Waxcap Northern Greater Galago
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).

Northern Greater Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goblet Waxcap

No description available.

Northern Greater Galago

No description available.

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