Betsileo Woolly Lemur vs Spangle Waxcap

Avahi betsileo compared with Hygrocybe insipida

Key Differences

• Betsileo Woolly Lemur is Endangered while Spangle Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Spangle 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 betsileo	Hygrocybe insipida

Conservation Status

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

EN — Endangered

Spangle Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Betsileo Woolly Lemur	Spangle Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Betsileo Woolly Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spangle Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.