Barbary macaque vs Large-eared Pika

Macaca sylvanus compared with Ochotona macrotis

Key Differences

• Barbary macaque is Endangered while Large-eared Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary macaque	Large-eared Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ochotonidae
Genus	Macaca	Ochotona
Species	Macaca sylvanus	Ochotona macrotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbary macaque and Large-eared Pika share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Barbary macaque

EN — Endangered

Large-eared Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary macaque	Large-eared Pika
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.

Large-eared Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.