Dark Crazed Cap vs Himalayan Marmot

Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium compared with Marmota himalayana

Key Differences

Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Himalayan Marmot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Crazed Cap	Himalayan Marmot
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	Marmota
Species	Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium	Marmota himalayana

Conservation Status

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Himalayan Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Crazed Cap	Himalayan Marmot
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.