Dixie ticktrefoil vs Hamadryas baboon
Desmodium tortuosum compared with Papio hamadryas
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Dixie ticktrefoil | Hamadryas baboon |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Mammalia (Mammals) |
| Order | Fabales (Legumes & Allies) | Primates (Primates) |
| Family | Fabaceae | Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys) |
| Genus | Desmodium | Papio |
| Species | Desmodium tortuosum | Papio hamadryas |
Conservation Status
Dixie ticktrefoil
LC — Least ConcernHamadryas baboon
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Dixie ticktrefoil | Hamadryas baboon |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Dixie ticktrefoil
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and deserts and xeric shrublands. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (United Kingdom), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (4 countries).
Hamadryas baboon
Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.
Found in Colombia.
Dixie ticktrefoil
No description available.
Hamadryas baboon
No description available.
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