Imported currantworm vs mountain gorilla

Nematus ribesii compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Imported currantworm is Least Concern while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Imported currantworm	mountain gorilla
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Tenthredinidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Nematus	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Nematus ribesii	Gorilla beringei

Evolutionary Relationship

Imported currantworm and mountain gorilla share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Imported currantworm

LC — Least Concern

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Imported currantworm	mountain gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Imported currantworm

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Iceland, Norway, and United States.

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.