Grant s Micaelamys vs Slimy Waxcap

Micaelamys granti compared with Gliophorus irrigatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grant s Micaelamys	Slimy Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Micaelamys	Gliophorus
Species	Micaelamys granti	Gliophorus irrigatus

Conservation Status

Grant s Micaelamys

LC — Least Concern

Slimy Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grant s Micaelamys	Slimy Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grant s Micaelamys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slimy Waxcap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.