Sumatran orangutan vs Tree marigold

Pongo abelii compared with Tithonia diversifolia

Key Differences

  • Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered while Tree marigold is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Sumatran orangutan Tree marigold
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Hominidae (Great Apes) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Pongo (Orangutans) Tithonia
Species Pongo abelii Tithonia diversifolia

Conservation Status

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Tree marigold

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Sumatran orangutan Tree marigold
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tree marigold

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (27 countries), Asia (14 countries), Europe (Spain), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Sumatran orangutan

No description available.

Tree marigold

No description available.

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