Dark Crazed Cap vs Pacific Flying Fox

Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium compared with Pteropus tonganus

Key Differences

• Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Pacific Flying Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Crazed Cap	Pacific Flying Fox
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Dermoloma	Pteropus (Flying Foxes)
Species	Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium	Pteropus tonganus

Conservation Status

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Pacific Flying Fox

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Crazed Cap	Pacific Flying Fox
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.

Pacific Flying Fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.