Alpine Stream Salamander vs Formosan rock macaque

Batrachuperus tibetanus compared with Macaca cyclopis

Key Differences

• Alpine Stream Salamander is Vulnerable while Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alpine Stream Salamander	Formosan rock macaque
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Hynobiidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Batrachuperus	Macaca
Species	Batrachuperus tibetanus	Macaca cyclopis

Evolutionary Relationship

Alpine Stream Salamander and Formosan rock macaque share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alpine Stream Salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alpine Stream Salamander	Formosan rock macaque
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Stream Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

Alpine Stream Salamander

The Alpine Stream Salamander (Batrachuperus tibetanus) is a species in the genus Batrachuperus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.