Formosan rock macaque vs thyme broomrape

Macaca cyclopis compared with Orobanche alba

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while thyme broomrape is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	thyme broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Macaca	Orobanche
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Orobanche alba

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

thyme broomrape

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	thyme broomrape
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.

thyme broomrape

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.