Formosan rock macaque vs Gassy Webcap

Macaca cyclopis compared with Cortinarius traganus

Key Differences

Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Gassy Webcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Gassy Webcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cortinariaceae
Genus	Macaca	Cortinarius
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Cortinarius traganus

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Gassy Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Gassy Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Gassy Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.