Alectryon vs Orangután de Sumatra

Alectryon tropicus compared with Pongo abelii

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Orangután de Sumatra is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Orangután de Sumatra
Kingdom	Plantae (planta)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Sapindaceae	Hominidae (Great Apes)
Genus	Alectryon	Pongo (Orangutans)
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Pongo abelii

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Orangután de Sumatra

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Orangután de Sumatra
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Orangután de Sumatra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.