Formosan rock macaque vs Quartz Webcap

Macaca cyclopis compared with Cortinarius quarciticus

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Quartz Webcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Quartz 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 quarciticus

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Quartz Webcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Quartz 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.

Quartz Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

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