Macaca Negra vs Pastinaca

Macaca nigra compared with Hypanus americanus

Key Differences

• Macaca Negra is Critically Endangered while Pastinaca is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaca Negra	Pastinaca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Primates (Primates)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Dasyatidae
Genus	Macaca	Hypanus
Species	Macaca nigra	Hypanus americanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaca Negra and Pastinaca share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Macaca Negra

CR — Critically Endangered

Pastinaca

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaca Negra	Pastinaca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaca Negra

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Pastinaca

Habitat

Native to South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Macaca Negra

The Celebes Crested Macaque (Macaca nigra) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.