Lomami Red Colobus vs Splendid Waxcap

Piliocolobus parmentieri compared with Hygrocybe splendidissima

Key Differences

• Lomami Red Colobus is Endangered while Splendid Waxcap is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lomami Red Colobus	Splendid Waxcap
Kingdom	Animalia (животные)	Fungi (грибы)
Phylum	Chordata (хордовые)	Basidiomycota (базидиомицеты)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Agaricomycetes (агарикомицеты)
Order	Primates (приматы)	Agaricales (агариковые)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hygrophoraceae
Genus	Piliocolobus	Hygrocybe
Species	Piliocolobus parmentieri	Hygrocybe splendidissima

Conservation Status

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Splendid Waxcap

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lomami Red Colobus	Splendid Waxcap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Splendid Waxcap

Habitat

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

Range

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