Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse vs Mountain Waxcap

Archboldomys maximus compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Key Differences

• Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient while Mountain Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	Mountain 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	Archboldomys	Hygrocybe
Species	Archboldomys maximus	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	Mountain Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.