Hamlyn s Monkey vs Winter Stalk Puffball

Cercopithecus hamlyni compared with Tulostoma brumale

Key Differences

• Hamlyn s Monkey is Vulnerable while Winter Stalk Puffball is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hamlyn s Monkey	Winter Stalk Puffball
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)	Agaricaceae (Agarics)
Genus	Cercopithecus	Tulostoma
Species	Cercopithecus hamlyni	Tulostoma brumale

Conservation Status

Hamlyn s Monkey

VU — Vulnerable

Winter Stalk Puffball

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hamlyn s Monkey	Winter Stalk Puffball
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hamlyn s Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Winter Stalk Puffball

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.