Grevy's zebra vs Mountain Waxcap

Equus grevyi compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Key Differences

• Grevy's zebra is Endangered while Mountain Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grevy's zebra	Mountain Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Equidae (Horses & Zebras)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Equus (Horses & Zebras)	Hygrocybe
Species	Equus grevyi	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Grevy's zebra

EN — Endangered

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grevy's zebra	Mountain Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grevy's zebra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.