Glänzender Lackporling vs Mona-Meerkatze

Ganoderma lucidum compared with Cercopithecus mona

Key Differences

• Glänzender Lackporling is Least Concern while Mona-Meerkatze is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Glänzender Lackporling	Mona-Meerkatze
Kingdom	Fungi (Pilze)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Polyporales (Stielporlingsartige)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Polyporaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Ganoderma	Cercopithecus
Species	Ganoderma lucidum	Cercopithecus mona

Conservation Status

Glänzender Lackporling

LC — Least Concern

Mona-Meerkatze

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Glänzender Lackporling	Mona-Meerkatze
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Glänzender Lackporling

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (5 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

Mona-Meerkatze

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Sao Tome and Principe. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.