Ethereal Domecap vs Long-footed Treeshrew

Lyophyllum eustygium compared with Tupaia longipes

Key Differences

• Ethereal Domecap is Endangered while Long-footed Treeshrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ethereal Domecap	Long-footed Treeshrew
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Scandentia (Scandentia)
Family	Lyophyllaceae	Tupaiidae
Genus	Lyophyllum	Tupaia
Species	Lyophyllum eustygium	Tupaia longipes

Conservation Status

Ethereal Domecap

EN — Endangered

Long-footed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ethereal Domecap	Long-footed Treeshrew
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.

Long-footed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.