Gray Bamboo Lemur vs Mountain Waxcap

Hapalemur griseus compared with Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Key Differences

• Gray Bamboo Lemur is Vulnerable while Mountain Waxcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray Bamboo Lemur	Mountain Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Hapalemur	Hygrocybe
Species	Hapalemur griseus	Hygrocybe salicis-herbaceae

Conservation Status

Gray Bamboo Lemur

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray Bamboo Lemur	Mountain Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray Bamboo Lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.