Dark Crazed Cap vs Large-eared Mountain Vole

Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium compared with Alticola macrotis

Key Differences

Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Large-eared Mountain Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Crazed Cap	Large-eared Mountain Vole
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dermoloma	Alticola
Species	Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium	Alticola macrotis

Conservation Status

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Large-eared Mountain Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Crazed Cap	Large-eared Mountain Vole
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.