black lemur vs Formosan rock macaque

Eulemur macaco compared with Macaca cyclopis

Key Differences

• black lemur is Endangered while Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	black lemur	Formosan rock macaque
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Eulemur	Macaca
Species	Eulemur macaco	Macaca cyclopis

Evolutionary Relationship

black lemur and Formosan rock macaque share a common ancestor at the Order level: Primates. (Primates)

Conservation Status

black lemur

EN — Endangered

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	black lemur	Formosan rock macaque
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

black lemur

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

black lemur

The Black Lemur (Eulemur macaco) is a species in the genus Eulemur. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Detailed ecological data for this species continues to be documented through ongoing taxonomic and conservation research.