vs Lowe s Mona Monkey

Entoloma hispidulum compared with Cercopithecus lowei

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Lowe s Mona Monkey is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Lowe s Mona Monkey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Entolomataceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Entoloma	Cercopithecus
Species	Entoloma hispidulum	Cercopithecus lowei

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Lowe s Mona Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Lowe s Mona Monkey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

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

Lowe s Mona Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Entoloma hispidulum is an agaric fungus in the family Entolomataceae, assessed as Endangered (EN). It grows in nutrient-poor, unfertilised grasslands that have declined significantly due to agricultural intensification. Its endangered status reflects the severe loss of old, traditionally managed grassland ecosystems across Europe.