Black Squirrel Monkey vs Fishy Milkcap

Saimiri vanzolinii compared with Lactifluus volemus

Key Differences

• Black Squirrel Monkey is Endangered while Fishy Milkcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Squirrel Monkey	Fishy Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cebidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Saimiri	Lactifluus
Species	Saimiri vanzolinii	Lactifluus volemus

Conservation Status

Black Squirrel Monkey

EN — Endangered

Fishy Milkcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Squirrel Monkey	Fishy Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Squirrel Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fishy Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Black Squirrel Monkey

The Black Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri vanzolinii) is a species in the genus Saimiri. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.