Dingy Waxcap vs

Hygrocybe ingrata compared with Hygrocybe acutoconica

Key Differences

• Dingy Waxcap is Vulnerable while is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dingy Waxcap
Kingdom same	Fungi (菌界)	Fungi (菌界)
Phylum same	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)	Basidiomycota (担子菌門)
Class same	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)	Agaricomycetes (真正担子菌綱)
Order same	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)	Agaricales (ハラタケ目)
Family same	Hygrophoraceae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus same	Hygrocybe	Hygrocybe
Species	Hygrocybe ingrata	Hygrocybe acutoconica

Evolutionary Relationship

Dingy Waxcap and share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hygrocybe.

Conservation Status

Dingy Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dingy Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dingy Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Hygrocybe acutoconicaはヌメリガサ科（Hygrophoraceae）のロウヤハリキノコ類で、軽度懸念（LC）と評価されている。無施肥の古い草地に鋭い円錐形の明るい黄色〜橙色の子実体を形成し、草地の生態的健全性の指標種とみなされる。

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway