Formosan rock macaque vs Silkbay

Macaca cyclopis compared with Persea humilis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Silkbay
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Laurales (Laurales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Lauraceae
Genus	Macaca	Persea
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Persea humilis

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Silkbay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Silkbay
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.

Silkbay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.