Formosan rock macaque vs Golden Webcap

Macaca cyclopis compared with Cortinarius humicola

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Golden Webcap is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Golden 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 humicola

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Golden Webcap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Golden 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.

Golden Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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