Forest Lamb vs Formosan rock macaque

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Macaca cyclopis

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Formosan rock macaque
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Albatrellaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Albatrellus	Macaca
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Macaca cyclopis

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Formosan rock macaque
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Forest Lamb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.