Formosan rock macaque vs spring-sedge

Macaca cyclopis compared with Carex caryophyllea

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while spring-sedge is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	spring-sedge
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Poales (Grasses)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cyperaceae
Genus	Macaca	Carex
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Carex caryophyllea

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

spring-sedge

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	spring-sedge
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.

spring-sedge

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (Canada, United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.