False Death-Cap vs Mentawai Langur

Amanita citrina compared with Presbytis potenziani

Key Differences

• False Death-Cap is Least Concern while Mentawai Langur is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Death-Cap	Mentawai 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	Amanita (Amanitas)	Presbytis
Species	Amanita citrina	Presbytis potenziani

Conservation Status

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Mentawai Langur

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Death-Cap	Mentawai Langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Mentawai Langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.