Obscure Domecap vs Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Calocybe obscurissima compared with Neusticomys peruviensis

Key Differences

Obscure Domecap is Endangered while Peruvian Ichthyomyine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Obscure Domecap	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Lyophyllaceae	Cricetidae
Genus	Calocybe	Neusticomys
Species	Calocybe obscurissima	Neusticomys peruviensis

Conservation Status

Obscure Domecap

EN — Endangered

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Obscure Domecap	Peruvian Ichthyomyine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.