Chacma Baboon vs Thatching grass

Papio ursinus compared with Hyparrhenia hirta

Key Differences

• Chacma Baboon is Least Concern while Thatching grass is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chacma Baboon	Thatching grass
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus	Papio	Hyparrhenia
Species	Papio ursinus	Hyparrhenia hirta

Conservation Status

Chacma Baboon

LC — Least Concern

Thatching grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chacma Baboon	Thatching grass
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacma Baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thatching grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (Taiwan), Europe (Czech Republic, Portugal, Spain), North America (Mexico, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil).

Chacma Baboon

The Chacma Baboon (Papio ursinus) is a species in the genus Papio. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.