Barbary macaque vs bellota

Macaca sylvanus compared with Beilschmiedia miersii

Key Differences

• Barbary macaque is Endangered while bellota is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary macaque	bellota
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lauraceae
Genus	Macaca	Beilschmiedia
Species	Macaca sylvanus	Beilschmiedia miersii

Conservation Status

Barbary macaque

EN — Endangered

bellota

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary macaque	bellota
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbary macaque

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Spain. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

bellota

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Barbary macaque

The Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

bellota

The Bellota (Beilschmiedia miersii) is a species in the genus Beilschmiedia. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.