Mantled Baskettail vs Sumatran orangutan

Epitheca semiaquea compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Mantled Baskettail is Least Concern while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mantled Baskettail	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Corduliidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Epitheca	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Epitheca semiaquea	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Mantled Baskettail and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Mantled Baskettail

LC — Least Concern

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mantled Baskettail	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mantled Baskettail

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.