Cep vs Lowe s Mona Monkey

Boletus edulis compared with Cercopithecus lowei

Key Differences

• Cep is Least Concern while Lowe s Mona Monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cep	Lowe s Mona Monkey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Boletales (Boletales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Boletaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Boletus	Cercopithecus
Species	Boletus edulis	Cercopithecus lowei

Conservation Status

Cep

LC — Least Concern

Lowe s Mona Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cep	Lowe s Mona Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cep

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Lowe s Mona Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cep

The Cep (Boletus edulis) is a species in the genus Boletus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to ['Belgium', 'Brazil', 'Denmark', 'Norway', 'Portugal'].