Brown Titi vs Grey Waxcap

Plecturocebus brunneus compared with Cuphophyllus lacmus

Key Differences

• Brown Titi is Vulnerable while Grey Waxcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Titi	Grey 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	Plecturocebus	Cuphophyllus
Species	Plecturocebus brunneus	Cuphophyllus lacmus

Conservation Status

Brown Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Grey Waxcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Titi	Grey Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grey Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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

Brown Titi

The Brown Titi (Plecturocebus brunneus) is a species in the genus Plecturocebus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.