mountain gorilla vs yellow broomrape

Gorilla beringei compared with Orobanche lutea

Key Differences

• mountain gorilla is Critically Endangered while yellow broomrape is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	mountain gorilla	yellow broomrape
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Orobanchaceae
Genus	Gorilla (Gorillas)	Orobanche
Species	Gorilla beringei	Orobanche lutea

Conservation Status

mountain gorilla

CR — Critically Endangered

yellow broomrape

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	mountain gorilla	yellow broomrape
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

mountain gorilla

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow broomrape

Habitat

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