Sumatran orangutan vs Vetchling

Pongo abelii compared with Lathyrus blepharicarpus

Key Differences

• Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered while Vetchling is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sumatran orangutan	Vetchling
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Fabaceae
Genus	Pongo (Orangutans)	Lathyrus
Species	Pongo abelii	Lathyrus blepharicarpus

Conservation Status

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Vetchling

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sumatran orangutan	Vetchling
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Vetchling

Habitat

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