vs Maxwell's Duiker

Inocybe mixtilis compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Inocybaceae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Inocybe Philantomba
Species Inocybe mixtilis Philantomba maxwellii

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Maxwell's Duiker
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Inocybe mixtilis is a small, fibrous-capped mushroom in the large Inocybe genus with a conical to umbonate cap and a mealy smell. It forms ectomycorrhizal associations with deciduous trees, particularly oak and beech, in temperate European forests. This fungus exchanges soil nutrients for photosynthetically produced sugars with its host trees.

Maxwell's Duiker

No description available.

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