Goblet Waxcap vs One-striped opossum

Hygrocybe cantharellus compared with Monodelphis unistriata

Key Differences

• Goblet Waxcap is Least Concern while One-striped opossum is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goblet Waxcap	One-striped opossum
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Didelphidae
Genus	Hygrocybe	Monodelphis
Species	Hygrocybe cantharellus	Monodelphis unistriata

Conservation Status

Goblet Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

One-striped opossum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goblet Waxcap	One-striped opossum
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).

One-striped opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.