Weißer Dachpilz vs Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze

Pluteus pellitus compared with Cercopithecus petaurista

Key Differences

Weißer Dachpilz is Vulnerable while Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Weißer Dachpilz	Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Agaricales (Champignonartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Pluteaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Pluteus	Cercopithecus
Species	Pluteus pellitus	Cercopithecus petaurista

Conservation Status

Weißer Dachpilz

VU — Vulnerable

Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Weißer Dachpilz	Kleine Weißnasenmeerkatze
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Weißer Dachpilz

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.