Dark Crazed Cap vs Forrest's Rock Squirrel

Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium compared with Sciurotamias forresti

Key Differences

Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Forrest's Rock Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Crazed Cap	Forrest's Rock Squirrel
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Dermoloma	Sciurotamias
Species	Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium	Sciurotamias forresti

Conservation Status

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Forrest's Rock Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Crazed Cap	Forrest's Rock Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Crazed Cap

Habitat

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

Range

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