Mat amaranth vs mountain gorilla

Amaranthus blitoides compared with Gorilla beringei

Key Differences

• Mat amaranth is Not Evaluated while mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mat amaranth	mountain gorilla
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Amaranthaceae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Amaranthus	Gorilla (Gorillas)
Species	Amaranthus blitoides	Gorilla beringei

Conservation Status

Mat amaranth

NE — Not Evaluated

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mat amaranth	mountain gorilla
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mat amaranth

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Libya, Morocco, South Africa), Asia (8 countries), Europe (31 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.