vs Jentink's Duiker

Hygrocybe acutoconica compared with Cephalophus jentinki

Key Differences

  • is Least Concern while Jentink's Duiker is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Jentink's Duiker
Kingdom Fungi (mantar) Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar) Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Mammalia (memeliler)
Order Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar) Artiodactyla (Çift toynaklılar)
Family Hygrophoraceae Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Hygrocybe Cephalophus
Species Hygrocybe acutoconica Cephalophus jentinki

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Jentink's Duiker

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Jentink's Duiker
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Jentink's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hygrocybe acutoconica is a waxcap fungus in the family Hygrophoraceae, assessed as Least Concern (LC). It produces acutely conical, bright yellow to orange fruiting bodies in unfertilised, ancient grasslands and is considered an indicator of grassland ecological integrity. It is widely distributed but locally dependent on stable, long-unimproved grassland habitats.

Jentink's Duiker

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia