Jentink's Duiker vs Spangle Waxcap

Cephalophus jentinki compared with Hygrocybe insipida

Key Differences

• Jentink's Duiker is Endangered while Spangle Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jentink's Duiker	Spangle Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Bovidae (Bovids)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Cephalophus	Hygrocybe
Species	Cephalophus jentinki	Hygrocybe insipida

Conservation Status

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Spangle Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jentink's Duiker	Spangle Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jentink's Duiker

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.