Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew vs Obscure Domecap

Dendrogale murina compared with Calocybe obscurissima

Key Differences

• Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew is Least Concern while Obscure Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Obscure Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Tupaiidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Dendrogale	Calocybe
Species	Dendrogale murina	Calocybe obscurissima

Conservation Status

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Obscure Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew	Obscure Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Smooth-Tailed Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Obscure Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

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