Indochinese lutung vs Limestone Waxcap

Trachypithecus germaini compared with Hygrocybe calciphila

Key Differences

• Indochinese lutung is Endangered while Limestone Waxcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indochinese lutung	Limestone Waxcap
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)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Hygrocybe
Species	Trachypithecus germaini	Hygrocybe calciphila

Conservation Status

Indochinese lutung

EN — Endangered

Limestone Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indochinese lutung	Limestone Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indochinese lutung

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Limestone Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.