Phayre's leaf monkey vs yellow baboon

Trachypithecus phayrei compared with Papio cynocephalus

Key Differences

• Phayre's leaf monkey is Endangered while yellow baboon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Phayre's leaf monkey	yellow baboon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (Mammals)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order same	Primates (Primates)	Primates (Primates)
Family same	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Trachypithecus	Papio
Species	Trachypithecus phayrei	Papio cynocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Phayre's leaf monkey and yellow baboon share a common ancestor at the Family level: Cercopithecidae. (Old World Monkeys)

Conservation Status

Phayre's leaf monkey

EN — Endangered

yellow baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Phayre's leaf monkey	yellow baboon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Phayre's leaf monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.