Crazed Cap vs Peninsular Pocket Mouse

Dermoloma cuneifolium compared with Chaetodipus rudinoris

Key Differences

• Crazed Cap is Vulnerable while Peninsular Pocket Mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crazed Cap	Peninsular Pocket Mouse
Kingdom	Fungi (mantar)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)	Rodentia (kemiriciler)
Family	Tricholomataceae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Dermoloma	Chaetodipus
Species	Dermoloma cuneifolium	Chaetodipus rudinoris

Conservation Status

Crazed Cap

VU — Vulnerable

Peninsular Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crazed Cap	Peninsular Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crazed Cap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Peninsular Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.