Jubilee Waxcap vs Maximowicz s Vole

Gliophorus reginae compared with Microtus maximowiczii

Key Differences

• Jubilee Waxcap is Critically Endangered while Maximowicz s Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jubilee Waxcap	Maximowicz s Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Gliophorus	Microtus
Species	Gliophorus reginae	Microtus maximowiczii

Conservation Status

Jubilee Waxcap

CR — Critically Endangered

Maximowicz s Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jubilee Waxcap	Maximowicz s Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jubilee Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Maximowicz s Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.