Candy Cap vs Hernández Camacho's night monkey

Lactarius rubidus compared with Aotus jorgehernandezi

Key Differences

• Candy Cap is Least Concern while Hernández Camacho's night monkey is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Candy Cap	Hernández Camacho's night monkey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Russulaceae	Aotidae
Genus	Lactarius	Aotus
Species	Lactarius rubidus	Aotus jorgehernandezi

Conservation Status

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Hernández Camacho's night monkey

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Candy Cap	Hernández Camacho's night monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Candy Cap

Habitat

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

Hernández Camacho's night monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Candy Cap

The Candy Cap (Lactarius rubidus) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.