Formosan rock macaque vs Small Persimmon

Macaca cyclopis compared with Diospyros vaccinioides

Key Differences

Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Small Persimmon is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Small Persimmon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Ebenaceae
Genus	Macaca	Diospyros
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Diospyros vaccinioides

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Small Persimmon

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Small Persimmon
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.

Small Persimmon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.