Flaming Scalycap vs Gray Bamboo Lemur

Pholiota flammans compared with Hapalemur griseus

Key Differences

• Flaming Scalycap is Least Concern while Gray Bamboo Lemur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flaming Scalycap	Gray Bamboo Lemur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Strophariaceae	Lemuridae (Lemurs)
Genus	Pholiota	Hapalemur
Species	Pholiota flammans	Hapalemur griseus

Conservation Status

Flaming Scalycap

LC — Least Concern

Gray Bamboo Lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flaming Scalycap	Gray Bamboo Lemur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flaming Scalycap

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States).

Gray Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.