Formosan rock macaque vs Red valerian

Macaca cyclopis compared with Centranthus ruber

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Red valerian is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Red valerian
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Caprifoliaceae
Genus	Macaca	Centranthus
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Centranthus ruber

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Red valerian

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Red valerian
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.

Red valerian

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Cyprus), Europe (20 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Chile). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.