vs Masked Tita

Hyphoderma definitum compared with Callicebus personatus

Key Differences

• is Data Deficient while Masked Tita is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Masked Tita
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Polyporales (Polyporales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Hyphodermataceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Hyphoderma	Callicebus
Species	Hyphoderma definitum	Callicebus personatus

Conservation Status

DD — Data Deficient

Masked Tita

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Masked Tita
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Masked Tita

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Hyphoderma definitum is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It forms thin, resupinate fruiting bodies on decaying wood in forest habitats. Limited collection records make a comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.