Brush-tailed Mulgara vs Ethereal Domecap

Dasycercus blythi compared with Lyophyllum eustygium

Key Differences

• Brush-tailed Mulgara is Least Concern while Ethereal Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Ethereal Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dasyuridae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Dasycercus	Lyophyllum
Species	Dasycercus blythi	Lyophyllum eustygium

Conservation Status

Brush-tailed Mulgara

LC — Least Concern

Ethereal Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brush-tailed Mulgara	Ethereal Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brush-tailed Mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ethereal Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Brush-tailed Mulgara

The Brush-tailed Mulgara (Dasycercus blythi) is a species in the genus Dasycercus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.