Sumatran orangutan vs yellow flax

Pongo abelii compared with Linum flavum

Key Differences

• Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered while yellow flax is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sumatran orangutan	yellow flax
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Linaceae
Genus	Pongo (Orangutans)	Linum
Species	Pongo abelii	Linum flavum

Conservation Status

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

yellow flax

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sumatran orangutan	yellow flax
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yellow flax

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Japan.