Formosan rock macaque vs Great Skua

Macaca cyclopis compared with Stercorarius skua

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Great Skua
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Stercorariidae
Genus	Macaca	Stercorarius
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Stercorarius skua

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Great Skua

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Great Skua
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.

Great Skua

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and South America (Colombia, Venezuela).