Assam Macaque vs Silkrubber

Macaca assamensis compared with Funtumia elastica

Key Differences

• Assam Macaque is Near Threatened while Silkrubber is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Assam Macaque	Silkrubber
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Gentianales (Gentianales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Apocynaceae
Genus	Macaca	Funtumia
Species	Macaca assamensis	Funtumia elastica

Conservation Status

Assam Macaque

NT — Near Threatened

Silkrubber

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Assam Macaque	Silkrubber
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Assam Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Silkrubber

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Cameroon, Guinea, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Samoa, and Seychelles.

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.