Celebes crested macaque vs Nut Pine

Macaca nigra compared with Pinus quadrifolia

Key Differences

• Celebes crested macaque is Critically Endangered while Nut Pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Celebes crested macaque	Nut Pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Pinaceae (Pine Family)
Genus	Macaca	Pinus (Pines)
Species	Macaca nigra	Pinus quadrifolia

Conservation Status

Celebes crested macaque

CR — Critically Endangered

Nut Pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Celebes crested macaque	Nut Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Celebes crested macaque

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Nut Pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Celebes crested macaque

The Celebes Crested Macaque (Macaca nigra) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.