Guinea baboon vs Mountain Water Rat

Papio papio compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Guinea baboon is Near Threatened while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Guinea baboon	Mountain Water Rat
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)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Papio	Baiyankamys
Species	Papio papio	Baiyankamys habbema

Evolutionary Relationship

Guinea baboon and Mountain Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Guinea baboon

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Guinea baboon	Mountain Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Guinea baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.