Celebes crested macaque vs Threeleaf Halberd Fern

Macaca nigra compared with Tectaria trifoliata

Key Differences

  • Celebes crested macaque is Critically Endangered while Threeleaf Halberd Fern is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Celebes crested macaque Threeleaf Halberd Fern
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Tracheophyta
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order Primates (Primates) Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Tectariaceae
Genus Macaca Tectaria
Species Macaca nigra Tectaria trifoliata

Conservation Status

Celebes crested macaque

CR — Critically Endangered

Threeleaf Halberd Fern

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Celebes crested macaque Threeleaf Halberd Fern
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.

Threeleaf Halberd Fern

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Threeleaf Halberd Fern

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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