Guinean Arvicanthis vs Spangle Waxcap

Arvicanthis rufinus compared with Hygrocybe insipida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guinean Arvicanthis	Spangle 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	Arvicanthis	Hygrocybe
Species	Arvicanthis rufinus	Hygrocybe insipida

Conservation Status

Guinean Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Spangle Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guinean Arvicanthis	Spangle Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guinean Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangle Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.