Candy Apple Waxy Cap vs Phayre's leaf monkey

Hygrocybe cuspidata compared with Trachypithecus phayrei

Key Differences

• Candy Apple Waxy Cap is Not Evaluated while Phayre's leaf monkey is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Phayre's leaf monkey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Hygrocybe	Trachypithecus
Species	Hygrocybe cuspidata	Trachypithecus phayrei

Conservation Status

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

NE — Not Evaluated

Phayre's leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candy Apple Waxy Cap	Phayre's leaf monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

Phayre's leaf monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Candy Apple Waxy Cap

The Candy Apple Waxy Cap (Hygrocybe cuspidata) is a species in the genus Hygrocybe. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.