Diani Dwarf Galago vs Stinking Slime Truffle

Paragalago cocos compared with Melanogaster ambiguus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Diani Dwarf Galago Stinking Slime Truffle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Primates (Primates) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Galagidae Paxillaceae
Genus Paragalago Melanogaster
Species Paragalago cocos Melanogaster ambiguus

Conservation Status

Diani Dwarf Galago

LC — Least Concern

Stinking Slime Truffle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Diani Dwarf Galago Stinking Slime Truffle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diani Dwarf Galago

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Stinking Slime Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Diani Dwarf Galago

No description available.

Stinking Slime Truffle

No description available.

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