Flat Crep vs Sumatran orangutan

Crepidotus applanatus compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

Flat Crep is Vulnerable while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat Crep	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Crepidotaceae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Crepidotus	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Crepidotus applanatus	Pongo abelii

Conservation Status

Flat Crep

VU — Vulnerable

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat Crep	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat Crep

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.