Ningbing false antechinus vs Splendid Waxcap

Pseudantechinus ningbing compared with Hygrocybe splendidissima

Key Differences

• Ningbing false antechinus is Least Concern while Splendid Waxcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ningbing false antechinus	Splendid Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Pseudantechinus	Hygrocybe
Species	Pseudantechinus ningbing	Hygrocybe splendidissima

Conservation Status

Ningbing false antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Splendid Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ningbing false antechinus	Splendid Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ningbing false antechinus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splendid Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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