Formosan rock macaque vs Violet Tooth

Macaca cyclopis compared with Hydnellum ioeides

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Violet Tooth is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Violet Tooth
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Thelephorales (Thelephorales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Bankeraceae
Genus	Macaca	Hydnellum
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Hydnellum ioeides

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Violet Tooth

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Violet Tooth
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.

Violet Tooth

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.