Crazed Cap vs Northern Pika

Dermoloma cuneifolium compared with Ochotona hyperborea

Key Differences

• Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Northern Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crazed Cap	Northern Pika
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Dermoloma	Ochotona
Species	Dermoloma cuneifolium	Ochotona hyperborea

Conservation Status

Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Northern Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crazed Cap	Northern Pika
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.

Northern Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.