Formosan rock macaque vs mulgara

Macaca cyclopis compared with Dasycercus cristicauda

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while mulgara is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	mulgara
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dasyuridae
Genus	Macaca	Dasycercus
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Dasycercus cristicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

mulgara

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	mulgara
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.

mulgara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.