Delacour's langur vs Limestone Waxcap

Trachypithecus delacouri compared with Hygrocybe calciphila

Key Differences

• Delacour's langur is Critically Endangered while Limestone Waxcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Delacour's langur	Limestone Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Hygrocybe
Species	Trachypithecus delacouri	Hygrocybe calciphila

Conservation Status

Delacour's langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Limestone Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Delacour's langur	Limestone Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Delacour's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limestone Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.