Diani Dwarf Galago vs Rooting Bonnet

Paragalago cocos compared with Mycena megaspora

Key Differences

• Diani Dwarf Galago is Least Concern while Rooting Bonnet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diani Dwarf Galago	Rooting Bonnet
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Galagidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Paragalago	Mycena
Species	Paragalago cocos	Mycena megaspora

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Rooting Bonnet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diani Dwarf Galago	Rooting Bonnet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rooting Bonnet

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.