mountain gorilla vs Round-spotted Major

Gorilla beringei compared with Oxycera dives

Key Differences

• mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered while Round-spotted Major is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mountain gorilla	Round-spotted Major
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Diptera (Diptera)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Stratiomyidae
Genus	Gorilla (Gorillas)	Oxycera
Species	Gorilla beringei	Oxycera dives

Evolutionary Relationship

mountain gorilla and Round-spotted Major share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

Round-spotted Major

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mountain gorilla	Round-spotted Major
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Round-spotted Major

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.