Alectryon vs Formosan rock macaque

Alectryon tropicus compared with Macaca cyclopis

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Formosan rock macaque
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Primates (Primates)
Family Sapindaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Alectryon Macaca
Species Alectryon tropicus Macaca cyclopis

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Formosan rock macaque
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

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.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Formosan rock macaque

No description available.

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