Popayán Thomasomys vs Yellow Domecap

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Calocybe chrysenteron

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while Yellow Domecap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Yellow Domecap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cricetidae	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Thomasomys	Calocybe
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Calocybe chrysenteron

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Yellow Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Yellow Domecap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Yellow Domecap

Habitat

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

Range

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