mountain gorilla vs tayuya

Gorilla beringei compared with Cayaponia tayuya

Key Differences

• mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered while tayuya is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mountain gorilla	tayuya
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Cucurbitales (Cucurbitales)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Cucurbitaceae
Genus	Gorilla (Gorillas)	Cayaponia
Species	Gorilla beringei	Cayaponia tayuya

Conservation Status

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

tayuya

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mountain gorilla	tayuya
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

tayuya

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.