African Clouded Yellow vs mountain gorilla

Colias electo compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• African Clouded Yellow is Least Concern while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	African Clouded Yellow	mountain gorilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pieridae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Colias	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Colias electo	Gorilla beringei

Evolutionary Relationship

African Clouded Yellow and mountain gorilla share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

African Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	African Clouded Yellow	mountain gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

African Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

African Clouded Yellow

The African Clouded Yellow (Colias electo) is a species in the genus Colias. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.