Hamadryas baboon vs Variable Chafer

Papio hamadryas compared with Gnorimus variabilis

Key Differences

• Hamadryas baboon is Least Concern while Variable Chafer is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hamadryas baboon	Variable Chafer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Scarabaeidae
Genus	Papio	Gnorimus
Species	Papio hamadryas	Gnorimus variabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Hamadryas baboon

LC — Least Concern

Variable Chafer

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hamadryas baboon	Variable Chafer
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.

Variable Chafer

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.