Blue Roundhead vs Fossa

Stropharia caerulea compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

• Blue Roundhead is Not Evaluated while Fossa is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue Roundhead	Fossa
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Strophariaceae	Eupleridae
Genus	Stropharia	Cryptoprocta
Species	Stropharia caerulea	Cryptoprocta ferox

Conservation Status

Blue Roundhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue Roundhead	Fossa
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue Roundhead

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, and United States.

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Blue Roundhead

The Blue Roundhead (Stropharia caerulea) is a species in the genus Stropharia. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.