Dark Crazed Cap vs Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium compared with Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Key Differences

Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Nelson s Antelope Squirrel is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Crazed Cap	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
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	Ammospermophilus
Species	Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium	Ammospermophilus nelsoni

Conservation Status

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Nelson s Antelope Squirrel

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Crazed Cap	Nelson s Antelope Squirrel
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.