Forest Lamb vs Neblina Uacari

Albatrellus ovinus compared with Cacajao hosomi

Key Differences

• Forest Lamb is Extinct while Neblina Uacari is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Forest Lamb	Neblina Uacari
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Albatrellaceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Albatrellus	Cacajao
Species	Albatrellus ovinus	Cacajao hosomi

Conservation Status

Forest Lamb

EX — Extinct

Neblina Uacari

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Forest Lamb	Neblina Uacari
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.

Neblina Uacari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.