Ethereal Domecap vs Guemal

Lyophyllum eustygium compared with Hippocamelus bisulcus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ethereal Domecap	Guemal
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Lyophyllaceae	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Lyophyllum	Hippocamelus
Species	Lyophyllum eustygium	Hippocamelus bisulcus

Conservation Status

Ethereal Domecap

EN — Endangered

Guemal

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ethereal Domecap	Guemal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ethereal Domecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Guemal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.