Dryad Monkey vs Ochre Scalycap

Chlorocebus dryas compared with Pholiota subochracea

Key Differences

• Dryad Monkey is Endangered while Ochre Scalycap is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Dryad Monkey	Ochre Scalycap
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)	Strophariaceae
Genus	Chlorocebus	Pholiota
Species	Chlorocebus dryas	Pholiota subochracea

Conservation Status

Dryad Monkey

EN — Endangered

Ochre Scalycap

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Dryad Monkey	Ochre Scalycap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dryad Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ochre Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.