Bemaraha Woolly Lemur vs Slender Waxcap

Avahi cleesei compared with Hygrocybe radiata

Key Differences

• Bemaraha Woolly Lemur is Critically Endangered while Slender Waxcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bemaraha Woolly Lemur	Slender Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Indriidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Avahi	Hygrocybe
Species	Avahi cleesei	Hygrocybe radiata

Conservation Status

Bemaraha Woolly Lemur

CR — Critically Endangered

Slender Waxcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bemaraha Woolly Lemur	Slender Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bemaraha Woolly Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Slender Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Bemaraha Woolly Lemur

The Bemaraha Woolly Lemur (Avahi cleesei) is a species in the genus Avahi. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.