Aracá Uakari vs Sumatran orangutan

Cacajao ayresi compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Aracá Uakari is Least Concern while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aracá Uakari	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pitheciidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Cacajao	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Cacajao ayresi	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Aracá Uakari and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

Aracá Uakari

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aracá Uakari	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aracá Uakari

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aracá Uakari

The Aracá Uakari (Cacajao ayresi) is a species in the genus Cacajao. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.