Dark Crazed Cap vs Golden palm civit

Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium compared with Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Key Differences

• Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Golden palm civit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Crazed Cap	Golden palm civit
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Viverridae
Genus	Dermoloma	Paradoxurus
Species	Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium	Paradoxurus zeylonensis

Conservation Status

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Golden palm civit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Crazed Cap	Golden palm civit
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.

Golden palm civit

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.