Dark Crazed Cap vs Fat-tailed Jird

Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium compared with Pachyuromys duprasi

Key Differences

• Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Fat-tailed Jird is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Crazed Cap	Fat-tailed Jird
Kingdom	Fungi (грибы)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Agaricales (агариковые)	Rodentia (грызуны)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Dermoloma	Pachyuromys
Species	Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium	Pachyuromys duprasi

Conservation Status

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Fat-tailed Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Crazed Cap	Fat-tailed Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dark Crazed Cap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Fat-tailed Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.