Highland Mangabey vs Tear Dropper

Rungwecebus kipunji compared with Cylindrobasidium laeve

Key Differences

• Highland Mangabey is Endangered while Tear Dropper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Highland Mangabey	Tear Dropper
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)	Physalacriaceae
Genus	Rungwecebus	Cylindrobasidium
Species	Rungwecebus kipunji	Cylindrobasidium laeve

Conservation Status

Highland Mangabey

EN — Endangered

Tear Dropper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Highland Mangabey	Tear Dropper
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Highland Mangabey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tear Dropper

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and United States.