Sumatran orangutan vs yew scale

Pongo abelii compared with Parthenolecanium pomeranicum

Key Differences

• Sumatran orangutan is Critically Endangered while yew scale is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Sumatran orangutan	yew scale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Hemiptera (Hemiptera)
Family	Hominidae (Great Apes)	Coccidae
Genus	Pongo (Orangutans)	Parthenolecanium
Species	Pongo abelii	Parthenolecanium pomeranicum

Evolutionary Relationship

Sumatran orangutan and yew scale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Sumatran orangutan

CR — Critically Endangered

yew scale

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Sumatran orangutan	yew scale
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sumatran orangutan

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

yew scale

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.