Black-fronted Titi vs Splendid Waxcap

Callicebus nigrifrons compared with Hygrocybe splendidissima

Key Differences

• Black-fronted Titi is Near Threatened while Splendid Waxcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-fronted Titi	Splendid Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Pitheciidae	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Callicebus	Hygrocybe
Species	Callicebus nigrifrons	Hygrocybe splendidissima

Conservation Status

Black-fronted Titi

NT — Near Threatened

Splendid Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-fronted Titi	Splendid Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-fronted Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splendid Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Black-fronted Titi

The Black-fronted Titi (Callicebus nigrifrons) is a species in the genus Callicebus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.