Ethereal Domecap vs Isarog Chrotomys

Lyophyllum eustygium compared with Chrotomys gonzalesi

Key Differences

• Ethereal Domecap is Endangered while Isarog Chrotomys is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ethereal Domecap	Isarog Chrotomys
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lyophyllaceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Lyophyllum	Chrotomys
Species	Lyophyllum eustygium	Chrotomys gonzalesi

Conservation Status

Ethereal Domecap

EN — Endangered

Isarog Chrotomys

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ethereal Domecap	Isarog Chrotomys
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.

Isarog Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.