Stinking iris vs Sumatran orangutan

Iris foetidissima compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Stinking iris is Not Evaluated while Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Stinking iris	Sumatran orangutan
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Mantodea (Mantodea)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Eremiaphilidae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Iris	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Iris foetidissima	Pongo abelii

Evolutionary Relationship

Stinking iris and Sumatran orangutan share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Stinking iris

NE — Not Evaluated

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Stinking iris	Sumatran orangutan
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Stinking iris

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (8 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.