Northern Pig-tailed Macaque vs Streamside Swordfern

Macaca leonina compared with Nephrolepis rivularis

Key Differences

• Northern Pig-tailed Macaque is Vulnerable while Streamside Swordfern is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Northern Pig-tailed Macaque	Streamside Swordfern
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Nephrolepidaceae
Genus	Macaca	Nephrolepis
Species	Macaca leonina	Nephrolepis rivularis

Conservation Status

Northern Pig-tailed Macaque

VU — Vulnerable

Streamside Swordfern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Northern Pig-tailed Macaque

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Streamside Swordfern

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, and Cuba.