Macaque D' Assam vs loutre, loutre deurope

Macaca assamensis compared with Lutra lutra

Key Differences

• Macaque D' Assam is Near Threatened while loutre, loutre deurope is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaque D' Assam	loutre, loutre deurope
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Mammalia (mammifères)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Macaca	Lutra (Otters)
Species	Macaca assamensis	Lutra lutra

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaque D' Assam and loutre, loutre deurope share a common ancestor at the Class level: Mammalia. (mammifères)

Conservation Status

Macaque D' Assam

NT — Near Threatened

loutre, loutre deurope

VU — Vulnerable

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaque D' Assam	loutre, loutre deurope
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	10 years
Average Length	—	1.0 m
Average Weight	—	10.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaque D' Assam

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

loutre, loutre deurope

Habitat

Typically found in diverse ecosystems where prey species are available.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Macaque D' Assam

The Assam Macaque (Macaca assamensis) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

loutre, loutre deurope

Sleek semi-aquatic mustelid found along clean rivers, streams, and coastlines across Europe and Asia. European otters can reach 1.3 meters in length and are highly skilled fish hunters, using sensitive whiskers to detect prey movements. Requiring unpolluted water with abundant fish, they are an indicator species for freshwater ecosystem health. Once nearly extinct in Western Europe from hunting and pollution, populations have recovered significantly following water quality improvements.