Barbary macaque vs flat millipede

Macaca sylvanus compared with Polydesmus angustus

Key Differences

• Barbary macaque is Endangered while flat millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary macaque	flat millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Diplopoda (Diplopoda)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polydesmida (Polydesmida)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Polydesmidae
Genus	Macaca	Polydesmus
Species	Macaca sylvanus	Polydesmus angustus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbary macaque and flat millipede share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Barbary macaque

EN — Endangered

flat millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary macaque	flat millipede
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.

flat millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.