Kipunji vs

Rungwecebus kipunji compared with Hyphoderma definitum

Key Differences

• Kipunji is Endangered while is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kipunji
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polyporales (Polyporales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hyphodermataceae
Genus	Rungwecebus	Hyphoderma
Species	Rungwecebus kipunji	Hyphoderma definitum

Conservation Status

Kipunji

EN — Endangered

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kipunji
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kipunji

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Taiwan.

Hyphoderma definitum is a corticioid fungus in the family Polyporaceae, assessed as Data Deficient (DD). It forms thin, resupinate fruiting bodies on decaying wood in forest habitats. Limited collection records make a comprehensive conservation assessment difficult.