Macaque de Gibraltar vs Cardinal rouge

Macaca sylvanus compared with Cardinalis cardinalis

Key Differences

• Macaque de Gibraltar is Endangered while Cardinal rouge is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Macaque de Gibraltar	Cardinal rouge
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Cardinalidae
Genus	Macaca	Cardinalis
Species	Macaca sylvanus	Cardinalis cardinalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Macaque de Gibraltar and Cardinal rouge share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Macaque de Gibraltar

EN — Endangered

Cardinal rouge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Macaque de Gibraltar	Cardinal rouge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Macaque de Gibraltar

Habitat

Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Germany and Spain. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cardinal rouge

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (United Arab Emirates), Europe (6 countries), and North America (United States).

Macaque de Gibraltar

The Barbary macaque (Macaca sylvanus) is a species in the genus Macaca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Cardinal rouge

Common Cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇪 Germany