Formosan rock macaque vs Willow-leaf Podocarp

Macaca cyclopis compared with Podocarpus salignus

Key Differences

• Formosan rock macaque is Least Concern while Willow-leaf Podocarp is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Formosan rock macaque	Willow-leaf Podocarp
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Macaca	Podocarpus
Species	Macaca cyclopis	Podocarpus salignus

Conservation Status

Formosan rock macaque

LC — Least Concern

Willow-leaf Podocarp

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Formosan rock macaque	Willow-leaf Podocarp
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.

Willow-leaf Podocarp

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Ireland. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.