Sumatran orangutan vs Water Fig

Pongo abelii compared with Ficus verruculosa

Key Differences

• Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered while Water Fig is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sumatran orangutan	Water Fig
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Moraceae
Genus	Pongo (Orangutans)	Ficus
Species	Pongo abelii	Ficus verruculosa

Conservation Status

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

Water Fig

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sumatran orangutan	Water Fig
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Water Fig

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.