Hamadryas baboon vs Louse

Papio hamadryas compared with Bovicola ovis

Key Differences

• Hamadryas baboon is Least Concern while Louse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hamadryas baboon	Louse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Psocodea (Psocodea)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Trichodectidae
Genus	Papio	Bovicola
Species	Papio hamadryas	Bovicola ovis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hamadryas baboon

LC — Least Concern

Louse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hamadryas baboon	Louse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hamadryas baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Louse

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (16 countries) and North America (United States).