Assam Macaque vs Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain

Macaca assamensis compared with Heteranthera dubia

Key Differences

• Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Commelinales (Commelinales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pontederiaceae
Genus	Macaca	Heteranthera
Species	Macaca assamensis	Heteranthera dubia

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada 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.