Mountain Waxcap vs Northern Treeshrew

Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae compared with Tupaia belangeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Mountain Waxcap Northern Treeshrew
Kingdom Fungi (Fungi) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family Hygrophoraceae Tupaiidae
Genus Hygrocybe Tupaia
Species Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae Tupaia belangeri

Conservation Status

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Northern Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Mountain Waxcap Northern Treeshrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Northern Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Waxcap

No description available.

Northern Treeshrew

No description available.

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