Alectryon vs Japanese Macaque

Alectryon tropicus compared with Macaca fuscata

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Japanese Macaque is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Japanese 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 fuscata

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Japanese Macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Japanese 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.

Japanese Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.