Assam Macaque vs Black Knot

Macaca assamensis compared with Apiosporina morbosa

Key Differences

• Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while Black Knot is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	Black Knot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Dothideomycetes (Dothideomycetes)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Venturiales (Venturiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Venturiaceae
Genus	Macaca	Apiosporina
Species	Macaca assamensis	Apiosporina morbosa

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

Black Knot

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	Black Knot
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Knot

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.

Assam Macaque

The Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Knot

The Black Knot (Apiosporina morbosa) is a species in the genus Apiosporina. Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. Its geographic range spans Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and United States.