greedy scale vs Sumatran orangutan

Hemiberlesia rapax compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• greedy scale is Not Evaluated while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	greedy scale	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Diaspididae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Hemiberlesia	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Hemiberlesia rapax	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

greedy scale and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

greedy scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	greedy scale	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

greedy scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (16 countries), and North America (United States).

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.