vs Gee's golden langur
Echinoderma calcicola compared with Trachypithecus geei
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Gee's golden langur | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Fungi (Fungi) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) | Primates (Primates) |
| Family | Agaricaceae (Agarics) | Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) |
| Genus | Echinoderma | Trachypithecus |
| Species | Echinoderma calcicola | Trachypithecus geei |
Conservation Status
Gee's golden langur
EN — EndangeredPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Gee's golden langur | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Distributed across Brazil, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Gee's golden langur
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Echinoderma calcicola is a medium-sized mushroom with a pale cap covered in dark, pointed scales and a similarly decorated stem, growing in calcareous grasslands and woodland edges in Europe. It is considered an indicator of ancient, species-rich calcareous habitats. Classified as Endangered, this species is severely threatened by agricultural intensification and loss of limestone grassland habitats.
Gee's golden langur
No description available.
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