Bouvier's Red Colobus vs Mountain Waxcap

Piliocolobus bouvieri compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Key Differences

• Bouvier's Red Colobus is Endangered while Mountain Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bouvier's Red Colobus	Mountain Waxcap
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)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Hygrocybe
Species	Piliocolobus bouvieri	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Bouvier's Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bouvier's Red Colobus	Mountain Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bouvier's Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

Bouvier's Red Colobus

The Bouvier's Red Colobus (Piliocolobus bouvieri) is a species in the genus Piliocolobus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.