Bermuda Saw-whet Owl vs Yellow Domecap

Aegolius gradyi compared with Calocybe chrysenteron

Key Differences

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl is Extinct while Yellow Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	Yellow Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Strigiformes (Owls)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Strigidae (True Owls)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Aegolius	Calocybe
Species	Aegolius gradyi	Calocybe chrysenteron

Conservation Status

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

EX — Extinct

Yellow Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bermuda Saw-whet Owl	Yellow Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Yellow Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bermuda Saw-whet Owl

The Bermuda Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius gradyi) is a species in the genus Aegolius. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.