scratch grass vs Sumatran orangutan

Muhlenbergia asperifolia compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• scratch grass is Not Evaluated while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	scratch grass	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Poales (Grasses)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Poaceae (Grass Family)	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Muhlenbergia	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Muhlenbergia asperifolia	Pongo abelii

Conservation Status

scratch grass

NE — Not Evaluated

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	scratch grass	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

scratch grass

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Found in Canada.

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.