Crested Capuchin vs Fruity Milkcap

Sapajus robustus compared with Lactarius evosmus

Key Differences

• Crested Capuchin is Endangered while Fruity Milkcap is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Crested Capuchin	Fruity Milkcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Russulales (Russulales)
Family	Cebidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Sapajus	Lactarius
Species	Sapajus robustus	Lactarius evosmus

Conservation Status

Crested Capuchin

EN — Endangered

Fruity Milkcap

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Crested Capuchin	Fruity Milkcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Crested Capuchin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fruity Milkcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.