Agile Mangabey vs

Cercocebus agilis compared with Trechispora microspora

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agile Mangabey
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Trechisporales (Trechisporales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Sistotremataceae
Genus Cercocebus Trechispora
Species Cercocebus agilis Trechispora microspora

Conservation Status

Agile Mangabey

LC — Least Concern

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agile Mangabey
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agile Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Brazil).

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.

Trechispora microspora is a corticioid fungus producing very small spores, as its name indicates. It grows as a thin, white to cream-colored crust on the underside of decaying hardwood and conifer logs in temperate and boreal forests. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes dead woody material, contributing to nutrient cycling in forest ecosystems.

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