Golden Waxcap vs Pampas fox

Hygrocybe chlorophana compared with Lycalopex gymnocercus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Golden Waxcap	Pampas fox
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Hygrocybe	Lycalopex
Species	Hygrocybe chlorophana	Lycalopex gymnocercus

Conservation Status

Golden Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Pampas fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Golden Waxcap	Pampas fox
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Golden Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Pampas fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.