Buffalo gourd vs Hamadryas baboon

Cucurbita foetidissima compared with Papio hamadryas

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffalo gourd Hamadryas baboon
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales) Primates (Primates)
Family Cucurbitaceae Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus Cucurbita Papio
Species Cucurbita foetidissima Papio hamadryas

Conservation Status

Buffalo gourd

LC — Least Concern

Hamadryas baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffalo gourd Hamadryas baboon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo gourd

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Austria and Taiwan.

Hamadryas baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Buffalo gourd

The Buffalo Gourd (Cucurbita foetidissima) is a species in the genus Cucurbita. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Hamadryas baboon

No description available.

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