Formosan rock macaque vs Variable Akodont

Macaca cyclopis compared with Akodon varius

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Variable Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Variable Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cricetidae
Genus	Macaca	Akodon
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Akodon varius

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Variable Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Variable Akodont
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.

Variable Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.