Cuban Macaw vs mountain gorilla

Ara tricolor compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Cuban Macaw is Extinct while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cuban Macaw	mountain gorilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Psittaciformes (Parrots)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Psittacidae (True Parrots)	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Ara (Macaws)	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Ara tricolor	Gorilla beringei

Evolutionary Relationship

Cuban Macaw and mountain gorilla share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cuban Macaw

EX — Extinct

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cuban Macaw	mountain gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cuban Macaw

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.