Dark Crazed Cap vs Margay

Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Dark Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dark Crazed Cap	Margay
Kingdom	Fungi (เห็ดรา)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Carnivora (สัตว์กินเนื้อ)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Dermoloma	Leopardus
Species	Dermoloma pseudocuneifolium	Leopardus wiedii

Conservation Status

Dark Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dark Crazed Cap	Margay
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.

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.