Green Russula vs Hose's langur

Russula virescens compared with Presbytis hosei

Key Differences

• Green Russula is Near Threatened while Hose's langur is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Green Russula	Hose's langur
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Russulaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Russula	Presbytis
Species	Russula virescens	Presbytis hosei

Conservation Status

Green Russula

NT — Near Threatened

Hose's langur

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Green Russula	Hose's langur
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Green Russula

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hose's langur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.