Betsileo Woolly Lemur vs Goliath Webcap

Avahi betsileo compared with Cortinarius praestans

Key Differences

• Betsileo Woolly Lemur is Endangered while Goliath Webcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Goliath Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Indriidae	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Avahi	Cortinarius
Species	Avahi betsileo	Cortinarius praestans

Conservation Status

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

EN — Endangered

Goliath Webcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Goliath Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Goliath Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

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