Peale s Dolphin vs Spangle Waxcap

Lagenorhynchus australis compared with Hygrocybe insipida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peale s Dolphin	Spangle Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Lagenorhynchus	Hygrocybe
Species	Lagenorhynchus australis	Hygrocybe insipida

Conservation Status

Peale s Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Spangle Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peale s Dolphin	Spangle Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peale s Dolphin

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.