Formosan rock macaque vs Siamese-ginger

Macaca cyclopis compared with Alpinia galanga

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Siamese-ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Siamese-ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Zingiberaceae
Genus	Macaca	Alpinia
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Alpinia galanga

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Siamese-ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Siamese-ginger
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.

Siamese-ginger

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Malaysia, Singapore, and Taiwan.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan