Dark Crazed Cap vs Montane Chrotomys

Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium compared with Chrotomys whiteheadi

Key Differences

• Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Montane Chrotomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Crazed Cap	Montane Chrotomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Dermoloma	Chrotomys
Species	Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium	Chrotomys whiteheadi

Conservation Status

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Montane Chrotomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Crazed Cap	Montane Chrotomys
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.

Montane Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.