Northern Pig-tailed Macaque vs Septicweed

Macaca leonina compared with Senna occidentalis

Key Differences

• Northern Pig-tailed Macaque is Vulnerable while Septicweed is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Pig-tailed Macaque	Septicweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Fabaceae
Genus	Macaca	Senna
Species	Macaca leonina	Senna occidentalis

Conservation Status

Northern Pig-tailed Macaque

VU — Vulnerable

Septicweed

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Northern Pig-tailed Macaque	Septicweed
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Pig-tailed Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Septicweed

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and deserts and xeric shrublands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (40 countries), Asia (19 countries), Europe (8 countries), North America (7 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (13 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia, Guyana).