Barbary macaque vs Peking cotoneaster

Macaca sylvanus compared with Cotoneaster acutifolius

Key Differences

Barbary macaque is Endangered while Peking cotoneaster is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbary macaque	Peking cotoneaster
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Macaca	Cotoneaster
Species	Macaca sylvanus	Cotoneaster acutifolius

Conservation Status

Barbary macaque

EN — Endangered

Peking cotoneaster

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbary macaque	Peking cotoneaster
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.

Peking cotoneaster

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada, Germany, Norway, and United States.

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.