Brown weeper capuchin vs Orange Mycena

Cebus brunneus compared with Mycena leaiana

Key Differences

• Brown weeper capuchin is Endangered while Orange Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown weeper capuchin	Orange Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cebidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Cebus	Mycena
Species	Cebus brunneus	Mycena leaiana

Conservation Status

Brown weeper capuchin

EN — Endangered

Orange Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown weeper capuchin	Orange Mycena
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown weeper capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Orange Mycena

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.

Brown weeper capuchin

The Brown Weeper Capuchin (Cebus brunneus) is a species in the genus Cebus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.