Assam Macaque vs Marsh Swift

Macaca assamensis compared with Borbo micans

Key Differences

• Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while Marsh Swift is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	Marsh Swift
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hesperiidae
Genus	Macaca	Borbo
Species	Macaca assamensis	Borbo micans

Evolutionary Relationship

Assam Macaque and Marsh Swift share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

Marsh Swift

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	Marsh Swift
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Marsh Swift

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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.