Moor Macaque vs olive baboon

Macaca maura compared with Papio anubis

Key Differences

• Moor Macaque is Endangered while olive baboon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Moor Macaque	olive baboon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Macaca	Papio
Species	Macaca maura	Papio anubis

Evolutionary Relationship

Moor Macaque and olive baboon share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Moor Macaque

EN — Endangered

olive baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Moor Macaque	olive baboon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Moor Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

olive baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.