Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey vs Yellow Beard Truffle

Cercopithecus petaurista compared with Rhizopogon ochraceorubens

Key Differences

• Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey is Near Threatened while Yellow Beard Truffle is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Yellow Beard Truffle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Rhizopogonaceae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Rhizopogon
Species	Cercopithecus petaurista	Rhizopogon ochraceorubens

Conservation Status

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

NT — Near Threatened

Yellow Beard Truffle

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey	Yellow Beard Truffle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Spot-nosed Monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Yellow Beard Truffle

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.