Apollo vs Hamadryas-Pavian

Parnassius apollo compared with Papio hamadryas

Key Differences

• Apollo is Near Threatened while Hamadryas-Pavian is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apollo	Hamadryas-Pavian
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Primates (Primaten)
Family	Papilionidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Parnassius	Papio
Species	Parnassius apollo	Papio hamadryas

Evolutionary Relationship

Apollo and Hamadryas-Pavian share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Apollo

NT — Near Threatened

Hamadryas-Pavian

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apollo	Hamadryas-Pavian
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apollo

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (29 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hamadryas-Pavian

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Apollo

Apollo (Parnassius apollo) is classified as Near Threatened (NT) on the IUCN Red List. Close to qualifying as threatened, with populations that may become vulnerable without conservation action.