Angolan Talapoin vs Pink Discus

Miopithecus talapoin compared with Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Key Differences

• Angolan Talapoin is Vulnerable while Pink Discus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Angolan Talapoin	Pink Discus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Stereaceae
Genus	Miopithecus	Aleurodiscus
Species	Miopithecus talapoin	Aleurodiscus wakefieldiae

Conservation Status

Angolan Talapoin

VU — Vulnerable

Pink Discus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Angolan Talapoin	Pink Discus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angolan Talapoin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pink Discus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

Angolan Talapoin

The Angolan Talapoin (Miopithecus talapoin) is a species in the genus Miopithecus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.