Formosan rock macaque vs Fringe shark

Macaca cyclopis compared with Orectolobus japonicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Fringe shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Orectolobiformes (Orectolobiformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Orectolobidae
Genus	Macaca	Orectolobus
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Orectolobus japonicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and Fringe shark share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Fringe shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Fringe shark
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.

Fringe shark

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan