Formosan rock macaque vs Hoary fox

Macaca cyclopis compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Hoary fox is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Hoary fox
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Macaca	Lycalopex
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Lycalopex vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and Hoary fox share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Hoary fox

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Hoary fox
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.

Hoary fox

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.