Sumatran orangutan vs utile

Pongo abelii compared with Entandrophragma utile

Key Differences

  • Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered while utile is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Sumatran orangutan utile
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Primates (Primates) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Hominidae (Great Apes) Meliaceae
Genus Pongo (Orangutans) Entandrophragma
Species Pongo abelii Entandrophragma utile

Conservation Status

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

utile

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Sumatran orangutan utile
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

utile

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Guinea. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Sumatran orangutan

No description available.

utile

No description available.

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