Black Crested Mangabey vs Freckled Brittlegill

Lophocebus aterrimus compared with Russula illota

Key Differences

• Black Crested Mangabey is Vulnerable while Freckled Brittlegill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Crested Mangabey	Freckled Brittlegill
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)	Russulaceae
Genus	Lophocebus	Russula
Species	Lophocebus aterrimus	Russula illota

Conservation Status

Black Crested Mangabey

VU — Vulnerable

Freckled Brittlegill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Crested Mangabey	Freckled Brittlegill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Crested Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Freckled Brittlegill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Black Crested Mangabey

The Black Crested Mangabey (Lophocebus aterrimus) is a species in the genus Lophocebus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.