Formosan rock macaque vs Taruca

Macaca cyclopis compared with Hippocamelus antisensis

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Taruca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Taruca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cervidae (Deer)
Genus	Macaca	Hippocamelus
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Hippocamelus antisensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and Taruca share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Taruca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Taruca
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.

Taruca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.