Chacma Baboon vs waterbuck

Papio ursinus compared with Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chacma Baboon waterbuck
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Mammalia (Mammals) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Primates (Primates) Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus Papio Kobus
Species Papio ursinus Kobus ellipsiprymnus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chacma Baboon and waterbuck share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Chacma Baboon

LC — Least Concern

waterbuck

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chacma Baboon waterbuck
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chacma Baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

waterbuck

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in South Africa.

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.

waterbuck

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia