Assam Macaque vs 'Ihi

Macaca assamensis compared with Oxalis corniculata

Key Differences

  • Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while 'Ihi is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Assam Macaque 'Ihi
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Oxalidales (Oxalidales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Oxalidaceae
Genus Macaca Oxalis
Species Macaca assamensis Oxalis corniculata

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

'Ihi

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Assam Macaque 'Ihi
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

'Ihi

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (18 countries), Asia (17 countries), Europe (30 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (7 countries).

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.

'Ihi

No description available.

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