Balkan Clouded Yellow vs mountain gorilla

Colias caucasica compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Balkan Clouded Yellow is Least Concern while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Balkan Clouded Yellow	mountain gorilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Pieridae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Colias	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Colias caucasica	Gorilla beringei

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Clouded Yellow and mountain gorilla share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Balkan Clouded Yellow

LC — Least Concern

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Balkan Clouded Yellow	mountain gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Clouded Yellow

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Balkan Clouded Yellow

The Balkan Clouded Yellow (Colias caucasica) is a species in the genus Colias. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.