Leadebeater s Possum vs Lilac Domecap

Gymnobelideus leadbeateri compared with Calocybe onychina

Key Differences

• Leadebeater s Possum is Critically Endangered while Lilac Domecap is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Leadebeater s Possum	Lilac Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Petauridae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Gymnobelideus	Calocybe
Species	Gymnobelideus leadbeateri	Calocybe onychina

Conservation Status

Leadebeater s Possum

CR — Critically Endangered

Lilac Domecap

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Leadebeater s Possum	Lilac Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Leadebeater s Possum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lilac Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.