Heath Waxcap vs Kinda Baboon

Gliophorus laetus compared with Papio kindae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath Waxcap	Kinda Baboon
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Hygrophoraceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Gliophorus	Papio
Species	Gliophorus laetus	Papio kindae

Conservation Status

Heath Waxcap

LC — Least Concern

Kinda Baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heath Waxcap	Kinda Baboon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Kinda Baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.