False Death-Cap vs Macaque Maure

Amanita citrina compared with Macaca maura

Key Differences

• False Death-Cap is Least Concern while Macaque Maure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	False Death-Cap	Macaque Maure
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Agaricaceae (Agarics)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Amanita (Amanitas)	Macaca
Species	Amanita citrina	Macaca maura

Conservation Status

False Death-Cap

LC — Least Concern

Macaque Maure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	False Death-Cap	Macaque Maure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

False Death-Cap

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Macaque Maure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.