Albov's Thistle vs Formosan rock macaque

Cirsium albowianum compared with Macaca cyclopis

Key Differences

• Albov's Thistle is Endangered while Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Albov's Thistle	Formosan rock macaque
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Cirsium	Macaca
Species	Cirsium albowianum	Macaca cyclopis

Conservation Status

Albov's Thistle

EN — Endangered

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Albov's Thistle	Formosan rock macaque
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Albov's Thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Albov's Thistle

The Albov's Thistle (Cirsium albowianum) is a species in the genus Cirsium. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.