Ethereal Domecap vs Highland Mangabey

Lyophyllum eustygium compared with Rungwecebus kipunji

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ethereal Domecap	Highland Mangabey
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Lyophyllaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Lyophyllum	Rungwecebus
Species	Lyophyllum eustygium	Rungwecebus kipunji

Conservation Status

Ethereal Domecap

EN — Endangered

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ethereal Domecap	Highland Mangabey
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ethereal Domecap

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.