Guinea baboon vs Midge

Papio papio compared with Dasineura affinis

Key Differences

• Guinea baboon is Near Threatened while Midge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guinea baboon	Midge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cecidomyiidae
Genus	Papio	Dasineura
Species	Papio papio	Dasineura affinis

Evolutionary Relationship

Guinea baboon and Midge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Guinea baboon

NT — Near Threatened

Midge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guinea baboon	Midge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guinea baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Midge

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.