Elm Smudge vs Sumatran orangutan

Ypsolopha vittella compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Elm Smudge is Least Concern while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Elm Smudge	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Ypsolophidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Ypsolopha	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Ypsolopha vittella	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Elm Smudge and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Elm Smudge

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Elm Smudge	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Elm Smudge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.