Corn vs Sumatran orangutan

Zea mays compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Corn is Not Evaluated while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Corn	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Zea	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Zea mays	Pongo abelii

Conservation Status

Corn

NE — Not Evaluated

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Corn	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Corn

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (4 countries), Europe (25 countries), North America (Canada, Costa Rica, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador).

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.