Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Gristly Domecap

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Lyophyllum loricatum

Key Differences

• Flat-headed Kusimanse is Least Concern while Gristly Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Gristly Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Herpestidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Crossarchus	Lyophyllum
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Lyophyllum loricatum

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Gristly Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Gristly Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gristly Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.