Assam Macaque vs Elephant Apple

Macaca assamensis compared with Dillenia indica

Key Differences

• Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while Elephant Apple is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	Elephant Apple
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dilleniales (Dilleniales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dilleniaceae
Genus	Macaca	Dillenia
Species	Macaca assamensis	Dillenia indica

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

Elephant Apple

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	Elephant Apple
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Elephant Apple

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Congo (DRC), Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, and Taiwan.

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.