dotted carpet vs mountain gorilla

Alcis jubata compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• dotted carpet is Near Threatened while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	dotted carpet	mountain gorilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Geometridae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Alcis	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Alcis jubata	Gorilla beringei

Evolutionary Relationship

dotted carpet and mountain gorilla share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

dotted carpet

NT — Near Threatened

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	dotted carpet	mountain gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

dotted carpet

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.