Gudaur Snow Vole vs Toasted Waxcap

Chionomys gud compared with Cuphophyllus colemannianus

Key Differences

• Gudaur Snow Vole is Least Concern while Toasted Waxcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gudaur Snow Vole	Toasted Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Chionomys	Cuphophyllus
Species	Chionomys gud	Cuphophyllus colemannianus

Conservation Status

Gudaur Snow Vole

LC — Least Concern

Toasted Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gudaur Snow Vole	Toasted Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gudaur Snow Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Toasted Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.