Ash Dieback vs Magot

Hymenoscyphus fraxineus compared with Macaca sylvanus

Key Differences

• Ash Dieback is Not Evaluated while Magot is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ash Dieback	Magot
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Leotiomycetes (Leotiomycetes)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Helotiales (Helotiales)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Helotiaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Hymenoscyphus	Macaca
Species	Hymenoscyphus fraxineus	Macaca sylvanus

Conservation Status

Ash Dieback

NE — Not Evaluated

Magot

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ash Dieback	Magot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ash Dieback

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Magot

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Spain. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ash Dieback

Ash dieback (Hymenoscyphus fraxineus) is a species in the genus Hymenoscyphus. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Magot

The Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇪 Germany