vs Vermilion Waxcap

Hygrocybe turunda compared with Hygrocybe miniata

Key Differences

  • is Vulnerable while Vermilion Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Vermilion Waxcap
Kingdom same Fungi (균계) Fungi (균계)
Phylum same Basidiomycota (담자균류) Basidiomycota (담자균류)
Class same Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강) Agaricomycetes (주름버섯강)
Order same Agaricales (주름버섯목) Agaricales (주름버섯목)
Family same Hygrophoraceae Hygrophoraceae
Genus same Hygrocybe Hygrocybe
Species Hygrocybe turunda Hygrocybe miniata

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

VU — Vulnerable

Vermilion Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Vermilion Waxcap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Vermilion Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Hygrocybe turunda는 갓 표면이 건조하고 비늘 같은 텍스처로 관련 종과 구별되는 작은 주홍~주황색 왁스캡 버섯이다. 유럽 온대 지역의 개량되지 않은 저영양 초원과 이끼낀 잔디밭에서 자란다. 이 초원 왁스캡은 생태적 가치가 있는 오래되고 비옥하지 않은 초원 서식지를 나타낸다.

Vermilion Waxcap

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Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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