Indochinese lutung vs Malayan porcupine

Trachypithecus germaini compared with Hystrix brachyura

Key Differences

• Indochinese lutung is Endangered while Malayan porcupine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Indochinese lutung	Malayan porcupine
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)	Hystricidae
Genus	Trachypithecus	Hystrix
Species	Trachypithecus germaini	Hystrix brachyura

Evolutionary Relationship

Indochinese lutung and Malayan porcupine share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (Mammals)

Conservation Status

Indochinese lutung

EN — Endangered

Malayan porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Indochinese lutung	Malayan porcupine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Indochinese lutung

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Malayan porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, France, Netherlands, Norway, and United Kingdom.