Formosan rock macaque vs Three-lined Soldier

Macaca cyclopis compared with Oxycera trilineata

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Three-lined Soldier is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Three-lined Soldier
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Macaca	Oxycera
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Oxycera trilineata

Evolutionary Relationship

Formosan rock macaque and Three-lined Soldier share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Three-lined Soldier

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Three-lined Soldier
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.

Three-lined Soldier

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.