Bastard Catclaw vs Sumatran orangutan

Microgramma lycopodioides compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

  • Bastard Catclaw is Not Evaluated while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bastard Catclaw Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Tracheophyta Chordata (Chordates)
Class Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Polypodiales (Polypodiales) Primates (Primates)
Family Polypodiaceae Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus Microgramma Pongo (Orangutans)
Species Microgramma lycopodioides Pongo abelii

Conservation Status

Bastard Catclaw

NE — Not Evaluated

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bastard Catclaw Sumatran orangutan
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bastard Catclaw

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Bastard Catclaw

The Bastard Catclaw (Microgramma lycopodioides) is a species in the genus Microgramma. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies. Its range includes Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.

Sumatran orangutan

No description available.

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