Crazed Cap vs Flat-headed Kusimanse

Dermoloma cuneifolium compared with Crossarchus platycephalus

Key Differences

Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Flat-headed Kusimanse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crazed Cap	Flat-headed Kusimanse
Kingdom	Fungi (فطر)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)	Carnivora (لواحم)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Herpestidae
Genus	Dermoloma	Crossarchus
Species	Dermoloma cuneifolium	Crossarchus platycephalus

Conservation Status

Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crazed Cap	Flat-headed Kusimanse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crazed Cap

Habitat

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

Range

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