Formosan rock macaque vs four-leaved mare's-tail

Macaca cyclopis compared with Hippuris tetraphylla

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while four-leaved mare's-tail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	four-leaved mare's-tail
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Plantaginaceae
Genus	Macaca	Hippuris
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Hippuris tetraphylla

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

four-leaved mare's-tail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	four-leaved mare's-tail
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Formosan rock macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Japan and Taiwan.

four-leaved mare's-tail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.