Loose Starweb vs Ornate Titi

Asterostroma laxum compared with Plecturocebus ornatus

Key Differences

• Loose Starweb is Least Concern while Ornate Titi is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Loose Starweb	Ornate Titi
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Russulales (Russulales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Peniophoraceae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Asterostroma	Plecturocebus
Species	Asterostroma laxum	Plecturocebus ornatus

Conservation Status

Loose Starweb

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Titi

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Loose Starweb	Ornate Titi
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Loose Starweb

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Ornate Titi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.