Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs Small Chanterelle

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Cantharellus minor

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while Small Chanterelle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Small Chanterelle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cantharellales (Cantharellales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hydnaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Cantharellus
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Cantharellus minor

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Small Chanterelle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Small Chanterelle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Chanterelle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Taiwan and United States.