Assam Macaque vs Recurved Peatmoss

Macaca assamensis compared with Sphagnum recurvum

Key Differences

• Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while Recurved Peatmoss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	Recurved Peatmoss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Bryophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Sphagnopsida (Sphagnopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Sphagnales (Sphagnales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Sphagnaceae
Genus	Macaca	Sphagnum
Species	Macaca assamensis	Sphagnum recurvum

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

Recurved Peatmoss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	Recurved Peatmoss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Recurved Peatmoss

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Norway, Portugal, 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.