Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs Pick-A-Back Toadstool

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Asterophora lycoperdoides

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while Pick-A-Back Toadstool is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Pick-A-Back Toadstool
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)	Lyophyllaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Asterophora
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Asterophora lycoperdoides

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Pick-A-Back Toadstool

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Pick-A-Back Toadstool
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Pick-A-Back Toadstool

Habitat

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

Range

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