Sumatran orangutan vs Thin-flowered Colchicum

Pongo abelii compared with Colchicum leptanthum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Sumatran orangutan Thin-flowered Colchicum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Primates (Primates) Liliales (Liliales)
Family Hominidae (Great Apes) Colchicaceae
Genus Pongo (Orangutans) Colchicum
Species Pongo abelii Colchicum leptanthum

Conservation Status

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Thin-flowered Colchicum

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Sumatran orangutan Thin-flowered Colchicum
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thin-flowered Colchicum

Habitat

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

Sumatran orangutan

No description available.

Thin-flowered Colchicum

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