Pichincha Thomasomys vs Spangle Waxcap

Thomasomys vulcani compared with Hygrocybe insipida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Pichincha Thomasomys	Spangle Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Hygrocybe
Species	Thomasomys vulcani	Hygrocybe insipida

Conservation Status

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Spangle Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Pichincha Thomasomys	Spangle Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Spangle Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.