Dark Crazed Cap vs Little Pocket Mouse

Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium compared with Perognathus longimembris

Key Differences

• Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Little Pocket Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Crazed Cap	Little Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Dermoloma	Perognathus
Species	Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium	Perognathus longimembris

Conservation Status

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Little Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Crazed Cap	Little Pocket Mouse
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.

Little Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.