Formosan rock macaque vs Shiny Dufourea

Macaca cyclopis compared with Dufourea minuta

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Shiny Dufourea is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Shiny Dufourea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Halictidae
Genus	Macaca	Dufourea
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Dufourea minuta

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and Shiny Dufourea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Shiny Dufourea

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Shiny Dufourea
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.

Shiny Dufourea

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.