Booted Macaque vs Gut Weed

Macaca ochreata compared with Ulva intestinalis

Key Differences

• Booted Macaque is Vulnerable while Gut Weed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Booted Macaque	Gut Weed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ulvales (Ulvales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ulvaceae
Genus	Macaca	Ulva
Species	Macaca ochreata	Ulva intestinalis

Conservation Status

Booted Macaque

VU — Vulnerable

Gut Weed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Booted Macaque	Gut Weed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Booted Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Gut Weed

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and Oceania, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Brazil).

Booted Macaque

The Booted Macaque (Macaca ochreata) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.