Agile Mangabey vs Death Cap

Cercocebus agilis compared with Amanita phalloides

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile Mangabey Death Cap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus Cercocebus Amanita (Amanitas)
Species Cercocebus agilis Amanita phalloides

Conservation Status

Agile Mangabey

LC — Least Concern

Death Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile Mangabey Death Cap
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Death Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Chile).

Agile Mangabey

The Agile Mangabey (Cercocebus agilis) is a species in the genus Cercocebus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Death Cap

No description available.

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