Goblet vs Hog badger

Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis compared with Arctonyx collaris

Key Differences

• Goblet is Least Concern while Hog badger is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Goblet	Hog badger
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Pseudoclitocybaceae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Pseudoclitocybe	Arctonyx
Species	Pseudoclitocybe cyathiformis	Arctonyx collaris

Conservation Status

Goblet

LC — Least Concern

Hog badger

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Goblet	Hog badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Goblet

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).

Hog badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.