Highland Mangabey vs Mountain Webcap

Rungwecebus kipunji compared with Cortinarius alpinus

Key Differences

• Highland Mangabey is Endangered while Mountain Webcap is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highland Mangabey	Mountain 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	Rungwecebus	Cortinarius
Species	Rungwecebus kipunji	Cortinarius alpinus

Conservation Status

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

Mountain Webcap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highland Mangabey	Mountain Webcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highland Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Webcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.