Booted Macaque vs Spindle Shank

Macaca ochreata compared with Gymnopus fusipes

Key Differences

• Booted Macaque is Vulnerable while Spindle Shank is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Booted Macaque	Spindle Shank
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Omphalotaceae
Genus	Macaca	Gymnopus
Species	Macaca ochreata	Gymnopus fusipes

Conservation Status

Booted Macaque

VU — Vulnerable

Spindle Shank

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Booted Macaque	Spindle Shank
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Booted Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Spindle Shank

Habitat

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

Range

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

Booted Macaque

The Booted Macaque (Macaca ochreata) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.